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Jay County Humane Society Animal shelter in Portland, IN

The Jay County Humane Society is a small, non-profit, limited-admissions shelter committed to finding good homes for stray, abandoned, mis-treated and unwanted animals, and also promoting spaying and neutering of companion pets.

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1376 West Votaw
Portland, IN 47371
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1376 West Votaw

Portland, IN 47371

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Adoptable pets at Jay County Humane Society

We'll also keep you updated on Susy's adoption status with email updates.
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Susy

Dutch Shepherd/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 8 mos
Portland, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Rihanna's adoption status with email updates.
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Rihanna

Great Pyrenees

Female, 1 yr
Portland, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Dakota's adoption status with email updates.
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Dakota

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Portland, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Marty Blue's adoption status with email updates.
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Marty Blue

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs
Portland, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Ludacris's adoption status with email updates.
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Ludacris

Great Pyrenees

Male, 7 yrs 1 mo
Portland, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Bowie's adoption status with email updates.
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Bowie

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Portland, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Molly's adoption status with email updates.
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Molly

Jack Russell Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs
Portland, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Kenna's adoption status with email updates.
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Kenna

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Labrador Retriever

Female, 2 yrs 10 mos
Portland, IN

Shelter FAQs

Jay County, Indiana

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 3. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

To adopt our pets, there is a variable adoption fee, depending on the pet. This includes vaccinations, worming, spay/ neuter, flea preventative and heartworm testing/ preventative for dogs.

We have an adoption application/ agreement for you to complete prior to adoption. You must also provide a vet reference and landlord information (if you rent) prior to adoption.

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PO Box 401,
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We'll also keep you updated on Orion's adoption status with email updates.
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Orion

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos
Portland, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Sandy's adoption status with email updates.
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Sandy

Boxer/American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 5 yrs 1 mo
Richmond, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Rob's adoption status with email updates.
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Rob

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Sidney, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Raphael's adoption status with email updates.
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Raphael

American Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Van Wert, OH
We'll also keep you updated on Lacy's adoption status with email updates.
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Lacy

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Adult
Anderson, IN
We'll also keep you updated on Faye's adoption status with email updates.
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Faye

Golden Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Anderson, IN

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