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Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Oskaloosa, IA

We are an animal shelter that cares for approximately 1,000 animals per year. We work with Mahaska County and the City of Oskaloosa, IA to provide animal control services and we also work through the Mahaska Humane Society to educate and promote responsible pet ownership as well as low cost spay/neuter services for low income pet owners.

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Address
1716 Pella Ave
Oskaloosa, IA 52577
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Meet their adoptable pets

1716 Pella Ave

Oskaloosa, IA 52577

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Adoptable pets at Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter

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

Husky

Female, 7 mos
Oskaloosa, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Adonis's adoption status with email updates.
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Adonis

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs
Oskaloosa, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Zamboni's adoption status with email updates.
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Zamboni

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 9 mos
Oskaloosa, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Rollo's adoption status with email updates.
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Rollo

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Oskaloosa, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Bubbles's adoption status with email updates.
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Bubbles

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Oskaloosa, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Plankton's adoption status with email updates.
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Plankton

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
Oskaloosa, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Reagan's adoption status with email updates.
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Reagan

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 yrs 3 mos
Oskaloosa, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Tucker's adoption status with email updates.
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Tucker

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs
Oskaloosa, IA

Shelter FAQs

We provide services of all of Mahaska County, Iowa

Additional adoption info

Potential adopters must complete a pre-adoption application in which questions regarding responsible pet ownership are asked. Once approved the adopter is allowed to adopt and must pay an adoption fee which varies based on the age and species of the animal being adopted. At the time of adoption the adopter must sign an adoption contract. All animals are spayed or neutered prior to adoption.

Adoption application

https://www.emailmeform.com/builder/form/onKfsYa3Zw

Pets at shelters & rescues near Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter

Marion County Humane Society

1701 E Pleasant,
Knoxville, IA 50138

Heavenly Pet Sanctuary

2174 Key Blvd.,
Fairfield, IA 52556

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

Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, 2 yrs 11 mos
Ottumwa, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Molly's adoption status with email updates.
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Molly

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 11 yrs 2 mos
Ottumwa, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Smokie's adoption status with email updates.
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Smokie

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Grinnell, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Thor's adoption status with email updates.
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Thor

Husky/Akita

Male, 2 yrs 4 mos
Ottumwa, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Samuel's adoption status with email updates.
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Samuel

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Young
Knoxville, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Laverne's adoption status with email updates.
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Laverne

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 3 mos
Fairfield, IA

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