Ahead of Pups In The Park, Daviess County Animal Care & Control is offering an adoption special. Adult dogs and cats may be adopted for no fee at the Animal Shelter on Highway 81. For puppies…
Discounted Microchip Service for Pups in the Park
Daviess County Animal Care & Control is excited to announce a discounted microchip event, as part of “Pups in the Park.” Bring your dog to Panther Creek Park on Saturday, September 21 from 10 a.m. to…
BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters™ Adoption Event
Daviess County Animal Care & Control will participate in BISSELL Pet Foundation’s Empty the Shelters™ adoption event, designed to find loving homes for deserving pets this summer. All adoption fees will be waived for adult dogs…
Importance of Adopting a Shelter Dog
By choosing to adopt from the Daviess County Animal Shelter, you're giving a second chance to a deserving pet and freeing up space for more lives to be saved. Julie Campbell shares a powerful story of…
Animal Shelter Records Large Decline in Euthanasia Rate
The staff at Daviess County Animal Care & Control continue to do amazing work in our community, often with little recognition. At the Fiscal Court meeting on Tuesday, February 6, Commissioner Janie Marksberry shared some truly awe-inspiring…
Waived Adoption Fees for Adult Cats
With the holidays approaching, Daviess County Animal Care & Control is caring for nearly 100 cats. Adoption fees will be waived through January 9, 2024 for all adult cats at the Animal Shelter. There is a…
Low Cost Spay Neuter Clinic Available
Daviess County Animal Care & Control operates a Spay Neuter Clinic in partnership with Spay-A-Stray Owensboro. The clinic opened in July 2022, as a 1,900 sq. ft. addition to the Animal Shelter at 2620 Highway 81,…
iMiddle Students Visit Animal Shelter for Genetics Lesson
Students from Owensboro Innovation Middle School are learning about genetics in science class. To explore variation among dog breeds, a field trip was organized with the Animal Shelter. Volunteer Angie Padgett helped to coordinate the tour…
Veteran Volunteers at Animal Shelter
A local veteran shares his experience volunteering with the Daviess County Animal Shelter. No matter your time or experience level, there's always a job to do. Volunteers might walk dogs, wash dishes, assist with laundry, or…
Adoption Fees Waived for Veterans
Daviess County Animal Care & Control will be waiving adoption fees for veterans from November 11 – November 15. There is a limit of two animals per household. Contact the Animal Shelter with any questions at…
Be a Hero in Your Community – Volunteer at Animal Shelter
The Daviess County Animal Shelter is an excellent place to volunteer and make a difference in your community! Beth Buntin highlights several opportunities for involvement, from walking dogs to supporting the shelter at community events. Beth…
New Fenced Play Yards for Animal Shelter
Soon at the Daviess County Animal Shelter, dogs awaiting adoption will have a new place to roam! Daviess County Fiscal Court will add three fenced play yards for exercise and meet & greets with potential adopters.…
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