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Humane Society of Marshall County

Animal shelter in Benton, Kentucky

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Address

6301 US Hwy 68E, Benton, KY 42025

Hours of Operation

    Monday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Tuesday-Wednesday: Closed
    Thursday-Saturday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Sunday: Closed
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Adoptable Pets at Humane Society of Marshall County

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Patches ***SPONSORED

German Shepherd Dog/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 7 yrs 9 mos

Benton, KY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
Needs special attention
House-trained
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Lt. Dan

Hound (Unknown Type)/Labrador Retriever

Male, 1 yr 3 mos

Benton, KY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
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Haven * SPONSORED*

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 7 mos

Benton, KY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
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Jenny

Labrador Retriever/Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, 6 mos

Benton, KY

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N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
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Forrest

German Shepherd Dog/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 6 mos

Benton, KY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Story
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Poe

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 yrs

Benton, KY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
House-trained
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Elena

Beagle/Rat Terrier

Female, 3 yrs

Benton, KY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
Story
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Latte

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs

Benton, KY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with cats
House-trained
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Mocha

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 mos

Benton, KY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
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Shelter FAQs

We are a non-tax payer funded no kill facility. We are a limited intake facility. Every animal receives a wellness vet visit, a microchip, vaccines, dewormer, flea/tick prevention and love until their forever home can be found.
Benton, Calvert City, Marshall County and all surrounding areas.
  1. Submit Application
  2. Interview
  3. Approve Application
  4. Sign Adoption Contract
  5. Pay Fee
  6. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

If you are interested in adopting an animal from us, please visit our facility at 6301 U.S. Highway 68 East, Benton, KY 42025. All adoption applications and interviews must be completed in person at the facility after meeting the animal. All unaltered animals are required to be spayed/neutered by the adopter's veterinarian by the date indicated on the animal's adoption contract. We adopt animals out within a 3 hour radius from our Benton, KY facility.

Adoption application

Dogs: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLScyOtNkw9cPlqM3MrtYk2eNHK2WxEBq4TEeMRdoRTBO_Q7miA/viewform?usp=sf_link

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Tank

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Adult

Paducah, KY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
House-trained
Story
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Silas

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo

Paducah, KY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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Sundae

Husky/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 mos

Murray, KY

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

There is a tremendous need for new methods of sterilization that are faster, easier, more accessible, and less expensive than surgery. ACC&D works tirelessly to bring together key stakeholders to advance this field.

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

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