Des Moines County Humane Society
Animal shelter in Burlington, Iowa
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Address
2000 North Roosevelt Ave, Burlington, IA 52601Hours of Operation
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—Address
2000 North Roosevelt Ave, Burlington, IA 52601Hours of Operation
Address
2000 North Roosevelt Ave, Burlington, IA 52601Hours of Operation
Contact
—Phone
(319) 753-8389Donation
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Adoptable Pets at Des Moines County Humane Society
Buttercup
Domestic Shorthair
Female, Kitten
Burlington, IA
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Butterscotch
Domestic Shorthair
Male, Young
Burlington, IA
Daffodil
Domestic Shorthair
Female, Young
Burlington, IA
Ernie
Domestic Longhair
Male, Young
Burlington, IA
Bert
Domestic Longhair
Male, Young
Burlington, IA
Azalea
Domestic Shorthair
Female, Young
Burlington, IA
Ellie
Domestic Longhair
Female, Young
Burlington, IA
Alice
Domestic Mediumhair
Female, Senior
Burlington, IA
Not good with cats
Momma Cat
Domestic Shorthair
Female, Young
Burlington, IA
Not good with dogs
Not good with cats
Shelter FAQs
Adopt to anywhere, we do not transport though.
Adoption steps
- Meet the Pet
- We like them to meet the pet to make sure it is the right fit, sometimes if far away we do this after we run application and its approved.
- Submit Application
- Fill out application to best of knowledge, the more we know the quicker it may go. Answer our calls when we try to reach you.
- Approve Application
- We call past vets for references, make sure landlords approve, and also call on home insurance for some dog breeds.
- Home Check
- We do not go to homes but we do a meet and greet with other dogs in home and then make sure household is ready for a long term adoption.
- Sign Adoption Contract
- Sign adoption contract and pay fees then.
- Take the Pet Home
- Take the pet home after a vet visit unless the pet is up to date and spay/neutered already. Activate the microchip.
Additional adoption info
Adoption application
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