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Vanderburgh Humane Society

Animal shelter in Evansville, Indiana

Get in touch with this shelter

Address

400 Millner Industrial Dr., Evansville, IN 47710

Hours of Operation

    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday-Saturday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
    Sunday: Closed

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Adoptable Pets at Vanderburgh Humane Society

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Hazel

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 2 yrs

Evansville, IN

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos

Evansville, IN

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos

Evansville, IN

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Sweetie

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 2 mos

Evansville, IN

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Photo of Lunar

Lunar

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos

Evansville, IN

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Sugar

Blanc de Hotot

Female, 1 yr

Evansville, IN

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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Kaiser

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 6 yrs 2 mos

Evansville, IN

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Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
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AJ

Husky/Border Collie

Male, 1 yr 4 mos

Evansville, IN

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N/A
Size
(when grown) -
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Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
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Photo of LaLaney

LaLaney

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo

Evansville, IN

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Shelter FAQs

The Vanderburgh Humane Society, Inc. (VHS), a tax exempt, 501(c)(3) organization, was founded in 1957. We receive no tax-based funding whatsoever. Therefore, we depend on the generosity of the corporate community and the public at large to continue, and hopefully expand, the much needed services we offer.

Our mission:
Leading our community to eliminate pet overpopulation through Spay/Neuter, Adoption, and Humane Education. Alter. Adopt. Adore.
Evansville, Indiana; Vanderburgh County, Indiana; Posey County, Indiana; Gibson County, Indiana; Warrick County, Indiana; Newburgh, Indiana; Pike County, Indiana; Mt. Vernon, Indiana; Princeton, Indiana; Boonville, Indiana; Oakland City, Indiana; Henderson, Kentucky; Madisonville, Kentucky; Hopkinsville, Kentucky; White County, Illinois; Edwards County, Illinois; Wabash County, Illinois; Saline County, Illinois

Adoption steps

  1. Submit Application
    Save time by submitting your application prior to arriving at the shelter!
  2. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
    It's impossible to know whether a pet may be a good fit for you, just from an online photo. Visit us during Adoption Hours!
  3. Interview
    We will discuss what you are looking for in a pet, so we can help make the best match possible for your family!
  4. Approve Application
  5. Sign Adoption Contract
  6. Pay Fee
  7. Take the Pet Home
    If the pet is already spayed/neutered, and we're not waiting on a meet & greet or medical results to come back, the pet can go home TODAY!

Additional adoption info

VHS Adoption hours are Tuesday-Saturday, 12:00-6:00 pm Central Standard Time.

Our adoption fees are as follows:

Cats & kittens: $100
Dogs older than 6 months: $200
Puppies under 6 months: $250
Rabbits: $50

Dog and cat adoption fees include the animal's spay or neuter, nationally-registered microchip, and age-appropriate vaccinations.

Fees for other animals:

For more information on our adoption process, please visit www.vhslifesaver.org/adopt!