Looking to adopt a new best friend? Indiana has hundreds of shelters and rescues! Check the list below (sorted by county) to find adoptable animals near you.
| Name | County | Website |
|---|---|---|
| Lennox's Legacy Rescue | Adams | |
| P.A.W.S. of Adams County | Adams | www.pawsofadamscounty.com/ |
| Animal House Sanctuary | Allen | https://adoptahrescue.org |
| Fort Wayne Animal Care & Control | Allen | www.fwacc.org |
| Fort Wayne Pit Bull Coalition | Allen | www.fwpbc.org/ |
| Humane Fort Wayne | Allen | humanefw.org/ |
| Perfect Paws Rescue | Allen | |
| Bartholomew County Humane Society | Bartholomew | www.bartholomewhumane.org/ |
| Columbus Animal Care Services | Bartholomew | |
| Happy Labs | Bartholomew | |
| The Litter Box Kitty Rescue, Inc. | Bartholomew | https://copperkitten.rescuegroups.org/ |
| Blackford County Animal Shelter | Blackford | |
| Every Dog Counts Rescue | Boone | www.edcr.org/home.html |
| Humane Society for Boone County | Boone | boonecountyhumane.org/index.html |
| Brown County Humane Society | Brown | www.bchumane.org |
| A Cause for Paws, Inc. | Cass | https://www.facebook.com/WBEDFM/ |
| Cass County Humane Society | Cass | |
| Animal Protection Association | Clark | https://www.apa-pets.org/ |
| Fat Heads Rescue | Clark | https://www.fatheads.org/ |
| InKy Animal Rescue | Clark | www.inkyanimalrescue.com/ |
| Jeffersonville Animal Shelter | Clark | |
| Louisville Weimaraner Rescue, Inc. | Clark | www.louisvilleweimrescue.com/ |
| Southern Indiana Animal Rescue | Clark | https://sianimalrescue.org/ |
| Tails of Freedom K9 Rescue | Clark | |
| Clay County Humane Society | Clay | https://www.claycohumanein.org/ |
| Lucky Pups Rescue | Clay | |
| Humane Society of Clinton County | Clinton | https://www.facebook.com/HSofCC/ |
| JET's Animal Service, Inc. | Clinton | www.jetsanimalsvc.com/ |
| Friends for Animals | Daviess | |
| Red Barn Rescue | Daviess | |
| PAWS of Dearborn County | Dearborn | pawsofdearborncounty.org |
| Decatur County Animal Shelter | Decatur | decaturcountyshelter.wordpress.com/ |
| Canine Haven Rescue, Inc. | DeKalb | caninehavenrescue.org/ |
| DeKalb Humane Society | DeKalb | dekalbhumanesociety.org |
| Action for Animals, Inc. | Delaware | afamuncie.org/ |
| Animal Rescue Fund (ARF) | Delaware | munciearf.com/ |
| Muncie Animal Care and Services | Delaware | |
| Paws On My Heart, Inc. | Delaware | |
| Mama Cindy's Animal Shelter | Dubois | |
| The Dubois County Humane Society | Dubois | www.duboiscountyhumane.org/ |
| Catsnip Etc. | Elkhart | www.catsnipetc.org/home.html |
| Elkhart County Feral Cat Coalition, Inc. | Elkhart | |
| Humane Society of Elkhart County | Elkhart | https://elkharthumanesociety.org/ |
| MisUnderstood Siberian Husky Rescue, Inc. (MUSH) | Elkhart | |
| Tracking In the Shadows | Elkhart | |
| Fayette County Animal Shelter | Fayette | |
| New Albany/Floyd Co. Animal Control & Shelter | Floyd | https://nafcanimalshelter.org/ |
| Piece of My Heart Rescue | Floyd | www.pieceofmyheartrescue.org/ |
| CFL Rescue and Sanctuary | Fountain | |
| Paws 'n Claws | Fountain | |
| Franklin County Humane Society | Franklin | |
| Fulton County Animal Center | Fulton | www.fultoncoanimalcenter.org/ |
| Emmy Corp., dba Gibson County Animal Services | Gibson | www.gcasonline.org/ |
| Marion Animal Care and Control | Grant | |
| Marion-Grant County Humane Society | Grant | marionhumane.com/ |
| Underdog Salvation | Grant | http://www.underdogsalvation.com/ |
| CAnine REscue (CARE), Inc. | Greene | |
| Greene County Humane Society | Greene | greenecountyhumanesociety.org/ |
| All Creatures Matter Rescue, Inc. | Hamilton | https://allcreaturesmatter.org/ |
| Alliance For Responsible Pet Ownership (ARPO) | Hamilton | http://adoptarpo.org/ |
| Almost Home Schnauzer Rescue, Inc. | Hamilton | https://ahsr.ngo/ |
| Community Cats of Hamilton County | Hamilton | ccatshc.wixsite.com/website |
| From The Heart Rescue | Hamilton | https://fthar.org/ |
| Humane Society for Hamilton County | Hamilton | www.hamiltonhumane.com |
| Indiana Sheltie Rescue, Inc. | Hamilton | indianasheltierescue.org/ |
| REDEMPTION RESCUE INC | Hamilton | redemptionrescueinc.com/ |
| Almost Heaven Farm Animal Sanctuary | Hancock | |
| Biscuit Factory Animal Rescue | Hancock | https://bfrescue.com/ |
| Frenzy Animal Rescue | Hancock | www.frenzyrescue.com/ |
| Greenfield Hancock Animal Management | Hancock | |
| Partners for Animal Welfare Society, Inc. | Hancock | pawshancock.org |
| Retails, Inc. | Hancock | https://www.facebook.com/reTails/ |
| Frisky Felines Foundation | Harrison | |
| River Valley Humane Society | Harrison | |
| GRRACE | Hendricks | https://grrace.org/ |
| Hendricks County Animal Shelter | Hendricks | |
| Hendricks County Humane Society | Hendricks | www.hendrickshumane.org/ |
| Misty Eyes Animal Center | Hendricks | www.mistyeyes.org/ |
| Sacred Sycamore Animal Rescue | Hendricks | www.sacredsycamoreanimalrescue.org/ |
| Henry County Humane Society, Inc. | Henry | hcpetcarecampus.com |
| Lucky Lab Rescue & Adoption | Henry | https://www.luckylabrescue.com/ |
| 4 Precious Paws | Howard | 4preciouspaws.org |
| Buddy's Bandits, Inc. | Howard | |
| Howard County Kitten Rescue, Inc. | Howard | |
| Kokomo Community Cats | Howard | |
| Kokomo Humane Society | Howard | www.kokomohumane.org |
| Pals for Paws, Inc. | Howard | https://palsforpawsinc.com/ |
| Helping Paws Pet Haven, Inc. | Huntington | |
| Huntington County Humane Society, Inc. | Huntington | www.huntingtonhumane.org/ |
| Humane Society of Jackson County, Inc. | Jackson | www.jchumane.org |
| Indigo's Rescue Ranch and Sanctuary | Jackson | www.indigosrescueranch.org |
| SOS (Saints on Our Side) Animal Rescue | Jackson | |
| Jasper County Animal Shelter | Jasper | |
| Purrfectlittlepaws, Inc. | Jasper | |
| Jay County Humane Society | Jay | |
| Midwest Pet Refuge | Jay | midwestpetrefuge.com/ |
| Madison-Jefferson County Animal Shelter | Jefferson | http://www.sisaveapet.com/ |
| Mercy Rescue and Adoption, Inc. | Jennings | www.mercyrescueandadoption.com/ |
| Humane Society of Johnson County | Johnson | http://hsjc.org/ |
| Johnson County Animal Shelter | Johnson | |
| Johnson County Community Cats | Johnson | https://jcccats.org/ |
| Petite Paws Rescue Angels | Johnson | https://www.petitepaws.us/ |
| Robin's Nest of Indy | Johnson | www.robinsnestofindy.org/ |
| Barbara Grannan Carie Feline Sanctuary, Inc | Knox | |
| Knox County Humane Society | Knox | |
| Vincennes Animal Shelter | Knox | |
| Animal Welfare League (Kosciusko Co) | Kosciusko | awlwarsaw.com/ |
| Kosciusko Community TNR | Kosciusko | |
| One Dog at a Time | Kosciusko | www.odtr.org/ |
| Fried's Cat Shelter, Inc. | La Porte | https://www.friedscatshelter.org/ |
| Independent Cat Society | La Porte | www.catsociety.org |
| LaPorte County Small Animal Shelter | La Porte | www.laportecountyparks.org |
| Michiana Humane Society | La Porte | |
| Silverstray Social | La Porte | www.silverstray.org/ |
| Ark Animal Rescue and Adoption | Lagrange | arkanimalrescue.weebly.com/ |
| Reigning Cat and Dogs Rescue | Lagrange | |
| ABRA, Inc. (All Breed Rescue Angels, Inc.) | Lake | www.abraangels.com |
| Cast-A-Way Critters | Lake | www.castawaycritters.org/ |
| Cause 4Paws Gary, Inc. | Lake | www.cause4pawsgary.org |
| Child and Pet Relief Fund, Inc. | Lake | https://www.cprfund.com/ |
| Dyer Animal Control | Lake | |
| Feline Community Network | Lake | www.felinecommunitynetwork.org/ |
| Griffith Animal Control | Lake | |
| Happy Tails Rescue, Inc. | Lake | |
| Humane Indiana Animal Shelter | Lake | https://humaneindiana.org/ |
| I Wanna Go Home Rescue | Lake | https://www.iwannagohomerescue.org/ |
| Lake County Sheriff's Animal Control & Adoption | Lake | |
| Schererville Animal Control & Shelter | Lake | |
| Second Chance 4 Pets Network | Lake | www.sc4pets.org/ |
| The Humane Society of Hobart, Inc. | Lake | https://www.hshobart.org/ |
| Treasured Friends, Inc. | Lake | |
| Tuff Dawgs Rescue, Inc | Lake | tuffdawgsrescue.com/ |
| White River Humane Society | Lawrence | www.whiteriverhumanesociety.com |
| All Hands on Deck, Kitters Foundation Corp. | Madison | |
| Elwood Animal Shelter (City of Elwood) | Madison | https://elwood-in.com/animal-shelter/ |
| Friends for Paws | Madison | http://www.friendsforpaws.com/ |
| Homer's Helpers | Madison | https://homershelpers.org/ |
| Madison County Humane Society | Madison | www.mchsandersonin.org/ |
| The Animal Protection League | Madison | www.inapl.org/ |
| America's Basenji & Shiba Inu Rescue | Marion | https://basenjishiba.com/ |
| Cats Haven | Marion | |
| Central Indiana Foster Cats | Marion | |
| Central Indiana Lab Rescue & Adoption (CILRA) | Marion | www.cilra.org/ |
| Chihuahua Rescue of Indiana, Inc. | Marion | www.chihuahuarescuein.org/ |
| Cuddle Me Cat Rescue | Marion | https://www.cuddlemecatrescue.org/ |
| Far Fetched Dog Rescue | Marion | www.farfetcheddogrescue.org/ |
| Furever We Love | Marion | www.fureverwelove.com/ |
| Heaven After Hell Rescue | Marion | http://www.heavenafterhellrescue.org/ |
| Helping Paws, Inc. | Marion | www.helpingpawsonline.com/home |
| Houndsong Rescue, Inc. | Marion | https://www.houndsong.com/ |
| Indianapolis Animal Care Services | Marion | |
| Indy Great Pyrenees Rescue, Inc. | Marion | www.igpr.org/ |
| Indy Neighborhood Cats | Marion | |
| IndyClaw Rescue, Inc | Marion | http://www.indyclaw.org/ |
| Love of Labs, Indiana | Marion | www.lolin.org/ |
| Lucci's House Bully Rescue | Marion | https://www.luccishouse.org/ |
| Lucky Dog Retreat Rescue, Inc. | Marion | http://ldrrescue.org/ |
| Medical Mutts Service Dogs | Marion | MedicalMutts.org |
| Mended Hearts Rescue, Inc. | Marion | https://mhrindy.org/ |
| Rosie's Southside Animal Shelter | Marion | https://ssasi.org/ |
| Sketchy Mutts and Underdogs | Marion | sketchymuttsandunderdogs.org/ |
| SOAR INITIATIVE CORP | Marion | https://www.soarinitiative.com/ |
| Speedway Animal Rescue, Inc. | Marion | speedwayanimalrescue.org/ |
| TAILS AND TRAILS RESCUE | Marion | http://www.tailsandtrails.org/ |
| The PAWSitivity Project | Marion | |
| Waldo's Muttley Crew Animal Rescue | Marion | |
| Marshall County Humane Society, Inc. | Marshall | https://mchsshelter.org/index.html |
| Martin County Humane Society Spay /Neuter Clinic | Martin | |
| City of Peru Animal Care and Control | Miami | |
| Eagles Point TNR | Miami | |
| Miami County Animal Shelter | Miami | |
| Peru Dog Pound | Miami | https://www.facebook.com/CityPACC/ |
| Scratching Post Cat Rescue Inc | Miami | scratchingpostcatrescue.com/ |
| Bloomington Animal Shelter | Monroe | |
| Feral Cat Friends, Inc. | Monroe | www.feralcatfriend.org/ |
| Mannered Mutts Rescue, Inc. | Monroe | www.manneredmuttsrescue.org/ |
| The Nest | Monroe | http://www.inthenest.net/ |
| The Ranch Cat Rescue Inc | Monroe | www.theranchcatrescue.org/ |
| Animal Welfare League of Montgomery Co. | Montgomery | |
| Black Kat Society - TNR | Montgomery | |
| Cats Limited | Montgomery | www.catslimited.org/ |
| Home for Friendless Animals, Inc. | Montgomery | |
| Hope Haven Canine Rescue, Inc. | Morgan | |
| Morgan County Humane Society | Morgan | www.mchumanesoc.org/ |
| Needy Claws Sanctuary | Morgan | |
| Street Cat Community Outreach | Morgan | |
| The Four Legged Ranch | Morgan | https://www.fourleggedranch.com/ |
| Newton County Animal Shelter | Newton | |
| Humane Society of Noble County | Noble | humanesocietynoblecounty.com |
| Ohio County Animal Shelter | Ohio | |
| Great Babies Rescue, Inc. | Orange | greatbabiesrescue.org |
| Orange County Humane Society | Orange | |
| Springs Valley Pet Services, Inc. | Orange | svps.rescueme.org/ |
| Caring Canine Animal Rescue | Owen | |
| Indiana GSD and Siberian Husky Rescue, Inc. | Owen | |
| Our Lil' Bit of Heaven Animal Rescue | Owen | bitofheaven.org/ |
| Owen County Humane Society | Owen | ochumane.org/services/ |
| The Sanctuary at Browning Farms | Owen | |
| Parke County Animal Welfare Services Inc | Parke | |
| Humane Society of Perry County | Perry | |
| Pike Animal Welfare Shelter | Pike | |
| Giant Paw Prints | Porter | http://www.giantpawprints.com/ |
| Guardians of the Green Mile, Inc. | Porter | www.gotgm.org/ |
| Indiana Petite Paws Rescue Angels | Porter | http://www.petitepaws.us/ |
| Lakeshore PAWS | Lake | https://lakeshorepaws.org |
| Open Arms Animal Rescue | Porter | |
| Porter County Animal Shelter | Porter | www.portercountyanimalshelter.org/ |
| Redemption German Shepherd Rescue | Porter | |
| Posey Humane Society | Posey | https://www.newliferescues.org/ |
| Pulaski Animal Center | Pulaski | https://www.pulaskianimalcenter.com/ |
| Pulaski County Sheriff Department | Pulaski | gov.pulaskionline.org/ |
| Creekside Animal Rescue, Inc. | Putnam | www.creeksiderescue.org/ |
| Humane Society of Putnam County | Putnam | https://hspcanimals.com/ |
| People United 4 Pets, Inc. | Putnam | www.4pups.org/ |
| Putnam County Animal Care & Control | Putnam | |
| The ARK Fostercare Program | Putnam | http://arkfostercare.com/ |
| PAWS Animal Rescue and Shelter | Randolph | |
| Rescue Me R.C.H.S. | Randolph | |
| Practical Cats Rescue | Rush | |
| Rushville Animal Shelter | Rush | https://rushvilleanimalshelter.com/ |
| Humane Society of Scott County Indiana | Scott | www.hsscottcountyin.com |
| Animal Outreach of Shelby County | Shelby | shelbycats.com/ |
| Canine Castaways Rescue, Inc. | Shelby | www.caninecastawaysrescue.org |
| Shelby County Animal Shelter | Shelby | |
| Spencer County Animal Shelter | Spencer | https://itvrescue.org/ |
| TLC Pals 4 Paaws, Inc. | Spencer | |
| Dream Paws Rescue | St Joseph | dreampawsrescue.blogspot.com/ |
| Humane Society of St. Joseph County | St Joseph | https://humanesocietystjc.org/ |
| The Meow Mission | St Joseph | https://www.themeowmission.org/ |
| All 4 Animals Rescue | St. Joseph | www.all4animalsrescue.org/ |
| FurEver Fosters | St. Joseph | |
| Heartland Small Animal Rescue | St. Joseph | www.heartlandsmallanimalrescue.org |
| Homeward Bound Animal Welfare, Inc. | St. Joseph | www.homewardboundawg.com/ |
| Pet Refuge | St. Joseph | https://www.petrefuge.com/ |
| Pets Connect! Inc. | St. Joseph | https://www.petsconnect.org/ |
| South Bend Animal Care and Control | St. Joseph | |
| Save A Dog Rescue | Starke | indianasaveadog.com/ |
| STARKE COUNTY HUMANE SOCIETY | Starke | |
| Community Humane Shelter of Steuben County | Steuben | https://www.chssteubencounty.org/ |
| Humane Society of Sullivan County | Sullivan | |
| Switzerland County Animal Shelter | Switzerland | |
| Dedicated to Dobermans Rescue | Tippecanoe | |
| Loving Paws Animal Center | Tippecanoe | rescuedpawsmatter.org/ |
| My New Cat Rescue | Tippecanoe | mynewcat.org/about/ |
| Natalie's Second Chance Dog Shelter | Tippecanoe | www.nataliessecondchance.org/ |
| North Central Indiana Spay Neuter and Rescue | Tippecanoe | pleasespay.org |
| Pawswap of Greater Lafayette | Tippecanoe | www.pawswapofgreaterlafayette.com/ |
| T.B. Dog Rescue, Corp. | Tippecanoe | |
| Tipton County Humane Society | Tipton | |
| Liberty Acres United Rescue Animal Sanctuary | Union | https://libertyacresunited.com/ |
| Another Chance for Animals | Vanderburgh | http://www.acaevansville.com/ |
| Evansville Kitten and Cat Rescue | Vanderburgh | evansvillekittenrescue.weebly.com/ |
| It Takes A Village No-Kill Rescue | Vanderburgh | itvrescue.org/ |
| My Ferals of Evansville, Inc. | Vanderburgh | www.myferalsofevansvilleinc.com/ |
| Vanderburgh Humane Society | Vanderburgh | vhslifesaver.org |
| Parke-Vermillion County Humane Society | Vermillion | https://www.mypvchs.org |
| D & R Rescue, Inc. | Vigo | |
| Dog It Dig It Rescue | Vigo | www.dogitdigitrescue.com |
| For Paws Sake Canine Rescue | Vigo | https://www.4pawssake.org/ |
| Ollie's Canine Campus LLC | Vigo | www.olliesk9campus.com/ |
| OUABACHE VALLEY FELINES AND FRIENDS INC | Vigo | |
| Terre Haute Humane Society | Vigo | www.petfinder.com/shelters/IN37.html |
| Furry Fix | Wabash | www.furryfix.net |
| Wabash County Animal Shelter, Inc. | Wabash | wabashshelter.com/ |
| PAAWS | Warrick | www.paaws.org |
| Warrick Animal Guardians | Warrick | |
| WARRICK HUMANE SOCIETY | Warrick | https://warrickhumanesociety.org/ |
| Basset Rescue of Kentuckiana | Washington | |
| City of Salem Animal Shelter | Washington | |
| Humane Society of Washington County | Washington | https://humanesocietysalemin.org/ |
| 2nd Chance Animal Rescue of Richmond, Inc. | Wayne | |
| Animal Care Alliance | Wayne | https://animalcarealliance.com/ |
| Animal Welfare League Inc. | Wayne | |
| Help The Animals, Inc. | Wayne | helptheanimalsinc.com/ |
| Monkey Cat's Memorial Rescue | Wayne | |
| Warm Paws Cool Claws Project | Wayne | |
| Bluffton-Wells County Animal Shelter | Wells | |
| Warrick County Animal Control | Wells | https://warrickhumanesociety.org/ |
| Happy Tails Animal Care Center, Inc. | White | |
| Like Home Animal Foster and Rescue | White | |
| Whitley County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center | Whitley | https://hswc.org/ |