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Humane Society

The Hopkins County Humane Society offers the following services:

  • Emergency after hours on call for any sick, injured, or biting stray animals
  • Pick up stray dogs any where in Hopkins County
  • Take in any animal at the shelter owned or stray
  • Offer low income spay/neuter program
  • Investigate cruelty to animals
  • Adoptions
  • Traps for catching wild animals

Adoption Fees:

Dogs and puppies: $61.00
Cats and kittens: $55.00


The fee is for spraying or neutering the pet.  Any animal that is adopted from the shelter has to be spayed or neutered.  The new owners also receive a free health check at the veterinary clinic, plus ½ price on first set of vaccines. 

Reclaim Fees:

Animals that have not been spayed or neutered:

During business hours: $65.00
After business hours: $85.00

Owners must show proof of rabies vaccine.  If the animal does not have a current rabies vaccination the fee is $15.00 and that fee will be added to reclaim fee.  The owner will be issued a rabies voucher to take to the vet clinic.   The reclaim fee doubles each time we have the animal. 

Animals that have been spayed or neutered:

During business hours: $25.00
After business hours: $45.00

Services that we don’t offer

We do not pick up the following:

  • Owned animals
  • Dead animals
  • Cats

We will accept owned or dead animals, and cats, but they MUST be delivered to the Shelter.

 

Contact Information
 

Madisonville / Hopkins County Humane Society Dulin Street Madisonville, KY (270) 821-8965 Phone

 

Last Updated 5/10/2007
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