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Animal rescue and re-homing Pet Adoption Center.

After submitting an application, an adoption counselor will review and follow-up with any questions. Typically, applications are processed within a few business days. Please allow at least 2 business days before contacting about the status of application.

Food pantry available when needed.

Pet food also available.
Animal welfare services- foster homes, no euthanasia, adoption, education and advocacy.
Provides temporary care for the pets of families or individuals experiencing a crisis due to domestic violence, hospitalization, medical treatment, military leave, natural disaster, or housing issues.

The program serves as a safety net when there are no other options for the pets to be cared for, thus ensuring the safety of the family and their pet. Help includes fosters, short-term care, veterinary care and exams, and food. Also provide vaccinations, microchips, and other pet-care resources to enhance well-being and stability once everyone is reunited.

The Crisis Care program works in collaboration with both the family/individual and community service providers to create a safe and appropriate care plan for reunification. By providing these temporary resources, the Crisis Care program prevents pet owners from being permanently separated from their pets and reduces further heartache during an already stressful time.
A self-choice or drive-through pantry. After becoming registered, neighbors can choose from canned and dry goods, bread, meat, dairy and fresh produce based on availability. Neighbors may also choose to drive-through and receive prepackaged food.

Offers boarding for companion animals at a reasonable cost.

Pet adoptions.

Shelters pets when owners are in a homeless shelter or otherwise temporarily unable to care for them.

Pet food pantry for Douglas and Sarpy County Residents

No-kill shelter.

Temporary shelter may be available for animals when their owner is staying at an area homeless shelter.
Investigates animal cruelty and neglect. Provides shelter for unwanted animals, educational programs, pet facilitated programs, tours, pet cemetery, cremation, and more. Investigates and assists with lost and found animals. The volunteer group promotes animal education, welfare, and adoptions.
Seeks to assist all animals in need through a variety of programs including: adoptions, spay and neuter, community outreach, and humane education.
Offers Animal Licenses for dogs and cats. Payment for licenses are made at the City Clerk's Office.
AKC affiliated dog training club offers training for dogs and owners at several levels, entertainment programs for local groups, educational programs for children on care of dogs, and reduced-rate coupons for classes for dogs adopted from local shelters.
Provides temporary pet food assistance to people experiencing financial difficulties.

Donations of pet food and supplies are accepted on Saturdays from 9 am-2 pm.

Animal rescue and re-homing Pet Adoption Center.

After submitting an application, an adoption counselor will review and follow-up with any questions. Typically, applications are processed within a few business days. Please allow at least 2 business days before contacting about the status of application.

Provides pet food for pet owners who are struggling to feed their pets due to financial difficulty. A household can use the pantry twice a month. Individuals may only pick up food for their household.

Dogs - food may be picked up for a maximum of 3 dogs (max of 6 bags). Bags are determined by weight of dog. Under 30 pounds, one gallon bag per dog or over 30 pounds, 2 gallon bags per dog.

Cats - Individuals with indoor cats may pick up food for a maximum of 3 cats (max 3 bags of food). One gallon of cat food per cat, one container of litter per household.

ARL does it best to supply pet food to various food pantries across the Metro. Visit website to view a map of all the food pantry locations that have pet food supplies via ARL.

Offers a number of low-cost Vaccine and Microchip Clinics throughout the year that offer rabies and distemper vaccines along with microchips and a basic wellness exam. Visit the website for upcoming clinics.

Also offers walk-in microchipping. See time hours of operation for times.

No-kill shelter which provides temporary shelter, food, medical attention, and comfort to displaced and neglected companion animals.
Provides shelter, food, and veterinarian care to stray cats and dogs in Charles City and place them in adoptive homes.
Requires residents with dogs and cats 6 months of age or older to have a pet license. Annual pet licenses may be obtained at (515) 223-6220 or www.westpet.org.
The Spay / Neuter Assistance Program provides low cost spay / neuter services for cats whose owners are low-income or college students.
Provides pet licenses.

Animal Control Services provides for:

-- Registration of all dogs and cats

-- Microchipping

-- Rabies control

Low-cost spay/neuter program available.

Animal welfare services including cruelty and abandonment investigations.

Animal control, such as pick up of loose animals, dead animals, dog bites, and rabies tracking.

Lost and found reunites pet owner with lost pets when possible. Reclaim hours are Mon-Fri 12 pm-7 pm, Sat-Sun 12 pm-5 pm.

Adoption services Mon-Fri 12 pm-7 pm, Sat-Sun 10 am-5 pm.

Pet Food Pantry offers free pet food to owners facing economic issues on Friday 2 pm-4 pm at the Spay Neuter Center.

AnimMeals offers delivery of free pet food to low income seniors.

Licenses for cats and dogs in Douglas and Sarpy counties.

Emergency sheltering for those going to the hospital, loss of home, or natural disaster.

Low cost spay and neuter for pets.

Humane education through literature, films, speakers.

Training classes for dogs and puppies. Free behavior helpline for tips on animal issues

.Project P.E.T.S. (Pet Enhanced Therapy for Seniors) places suitable pets as residents in long-term care facilities.

Project Pet Safe provides temporary housing of pets of domestic violence victims.

Rainbow Bridge pet cremation services.

Retail shop for pet supplies; Mon-Fri 12 pm-7 pm, Sat-Sun 10 am-5 pm.

Animal adoption services. Shelter for homeless or abused pets. Public education regarding responsible pet ownership and humane treatment.
The Love and Friendship Adoption Center provides fostering and adoption services for dogs and cats. The Center also provides education on the humane treatment of animals through public events. The center welcomes volunteers and relies on donations to continue to provide services. Lower cost micro-chipping and registration services are also available at the center.

Categories

Animal Foster Care/Rescue Volunteer Opportunities
Animal Shelters
Foster Care/Temporary Shelter for Animals
Pet Tracking Microchips
Outreach Programs
Animal Adoption

Provides enforcement of state, county, and city ordinances (upon request) pertaining to dog and cats, impounding animals found to be in violation of those ordinances. investigating bite incidents, investigating inhumane treatment of animals, investigating domestic livestock injury claims.

Assistance is given in reclaiming lost pets and stray animals are received and housed. Prior to any adoption, animals are inoculated, spayed/neutered, and a microchip is inserted for easy identification of lost pets.