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People for Pets

Animal shelter in Spencer, IA

People for Pets is a 501(c)(3) non profit no kill animal shelter. We house numerous dogs and cats until they are able to find their forever homes. We keep the pets until they are adopted out.

Contact Jenna Schroer
Email peopleforpets.director@gmail.com
Phone (712) 580-2738
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Address
2312 Hwy Blvd
Spencer, IA 51301
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Dozer

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Shar Pei

Male, 4 yrs 11 mos
Spencer, IA

Shelter FAQs

We serve all the surrounding towns of Spencer, IA and more. We also serve Clay County, but we help outside our county as well.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 5. Pay Fee
  • 6. Take the Pet Home

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You MUST be approved first before doing a meet and greet with the pet.

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Poe

Domestic Shorthair

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Beezus

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 mos
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Sue

Australian Shepherd

Female, Adult
Estherville, IA
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Jocie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Estherville, IA
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Frank

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Estherville, IA
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Jasmine

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Estherville, IA

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