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Humane Society of Henderson County

Animal shelter in Henderson, KY

​The Humane Society of Henderson County (HSHC) is a 501(c)3 charitable organization in Henderson, Kentucky. It is dedicated to the elimination of cruelty, abuse, neglect and abandonment of domestic companion animals. It provides a safe haven to the unwanted, abandoned, abused, neglected and homeless animals of Henderson County. It works to adopt or place these animals once they are spayed, neutered.
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Contact Debbie Edwards
Email info@hshcky.org
Phone (270) 826-8966
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Address
203 Drury Lane
Henderson, KY 42420
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203 Drury Lane

Henderson, KY 42420

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Adoptable pets at Humane Society of Henderson County

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Lucy

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Female, 2 yrs 6 mos
Henderson, KY
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Gypsy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 6 mos
Henderson, KY
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Rex

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 3 yrs
Henderson, KY
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Lauren

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Female, 1 yr
Henderson, KY
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Rufus

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, 1 yr
Henderson, KY
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Jasmine

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 yrs
Henderson, KY
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Shelter FAQs

Will take surrenders of Henderson County only. Will adopt to all that will provide a great home.

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

Additional adoption info

Please email info@hshcky.org for our adoption contract and for adoption fees

Adoption application

http://www.hshcky.org/application.html

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Humane Society of Henderson County

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Hartford, KY 42347

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Selina (HW-)

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 3 yrs
Owensboro, KY
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Gabe

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Henderson, KY
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Hank

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 3 yrs 2 mos
Evansville, IN
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Ms Fever

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 5 mos
Evansville, IN
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Mia

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 8 mos
Evansville, IN
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Daisy Mae

Rat Terrier

Female, 8 yrs 2 mos
Henderson, KY

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