Daviess County Animal Care & Control has several initiatives underway for the month of December. Holiday Hope Event BISSELL Pet Foundation will sponsor adoption fees for adult dogs and cats through December 14, 2024. The fee…
Animal Shelter Receives Spay/Neuter Grant
Daviess County Fiscal Court has approved a Memorandum of Agreement with the Kentucky Department of Agriculture for the 2024 Spay/Neuter Grant. The grant totals $1,146 and will offer spay services for 27 female pit bulls to…
Free Pet Adoptions for Veterans
Daviess County Animal Care & Control will offer free pet adoptions for veterans from November 6-13. Visit the Animal Shelter at 2620 Kentucky Highway 81. Hours are Monday - Friday from 9:00 a.m. to 4:30 p.m.…
Free Adoptions for Adult Dogs and Cats at Animal Shelter
BISSELL Pet Foundation will sponsor adoptions for adult dogs and cats through October 15, 2024. Visit the Daviess County Animal Shelter at 2620 Kentucky Highway 81, behind the Operations Center. Hours are Monday - Friday from…
Pups In The Park Adoption Special
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…
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