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City of Bloomington Animal Care and Control

(Also known as the Bloomington Animal Shelter)

Location:

3410 S. Walnut Street
Bloomington, IN
Located just south of the National Guard Armory

 

Animal Shelter Adoption Center

Stop by during our walk-in hours to visit shelter animals and find your next best friend! Please note that adoptions may take anywhere from 30 minutes to one hour. We recommend planning your visit with enough time to complete the adoption process.

Adoption Center Hours:

  • Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday: 12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM
  • Sunday: 12:00 PM – 3:00 PM by appointment only

 

Animal Control Office

Staff can assist with lost and found animals and animal control related issues within City Limits. Animal Control Officers can be reached at 812-349-3492 during the hours below:

Hours:

  • Monday–Friday: 8:00 AM – 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: 8:00 AM – 4:00 PM

 

After-Hours Emergencies:

For emergencies within City Limits involving sick, injured, or aggressive animals outside of regular hours, please call 812-339-1444.


 

Staff

Jenny Gibson

Title
Volunteer Program Director
Email
[email protected]
Phone
812-349-3492

Emily Herr

Title
Outreach Coordinator
Email
[email protected]
Phone
812-349-3492

Robyn Peffinger

Title
Shelter Manager
Email
[email protected]
Phone
812-349-3492

Virgil Sauder

Title
Director
Email
[email protected]
Phone
812-349-3492