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Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Oskaloosa, IA

We are an animal shelter that cares for approximately 500 animals per year. We work with Mahaska County and the City of Oskaloosa, IA to provide animal 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.

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

1716 Pella Ave

Oskaloosa, IA 52577

Hours of Operation

Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Saturday: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm

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Adoptable pets at Stephen Memorial Animal Shelter

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Biscuit

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 8 yrs 5 mos
Oskaloosa, IA
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Mona

Domestic Longhair

Female, 7 mos
Oskaloosa, IA
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Stella

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 4 mos
Oskaloosa, IA
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Patty

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, 6 yrs 2 mos
Oskaloosa, IA
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Primrose

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 mos
Oskaloosa, IA
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Ash

Great Pyrenees

Male, 2 yrs
Oskaloosa, IA

Shelter FAQs

We provide services of all of Mahaska County, Iowa

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Take the Pet Home

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

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Cristol

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 11 mos
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Rugburn

Labrador Retriever/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Adult
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Muriel

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 5 mos
Colfax, IA
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Gordon (Bonded w/ Rusty)

Shih Tzu/Maltese

Male, Senior
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Romeo

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs 9 mos
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Foreman

Labrador Retriever

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
Ottumwa, IA

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