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Our Services
Whether your puppy has lost its way or an animal needs a home, the City of Bloomington Animal Care and Control is here to help. A division of the Department of Public Works, Animal Care and Control operates the City of Bloomington Animal Shelter and is the primary provider of animal-related services for Bloomington and Monroe County. Our principal activities include:
- sheltering [Stray and Unwanted Animals|Sheltering Strays].
- connecting [Lost Pets|Lost & Found Pets] with their homes.
- maintaining the [Pet Adoption Program|Adopting Companion Animals], both at the Animal Shelter and at off-site locations.
- maintaining a [Foster Guardian Program|foster guardian program] in which shelter animals reside in temporary homes.
- maintaining a [Volunteer Program|658].
- educating the community about [Animal Care and Behavior|Animal Behavior Consulting and Tips] via free literature, and expert advice from staff.
- producing a weekly television program [Pets Without Partners|pets without partners] including education on animal care and behavior and featuring pets available for adoption.
- enforcing [Animal Control Ordinances.|Local Laws Regarding Pets]
- issuing [Permits|Animal Related Permits] for chicken flocks, non commercial kennels, and various other animal establishments.
- responding to assistance [Requests From an Animal Control Officer|Animal Control Assistance], including, but not limited to, investigation of cruelty and neglect cases.
- Donate supplies through Amazon [http://www.amazon.com/gp/registry/wishlist/177WXMHFFZ8AU]
Please contact us with any animal-related questions or concerns and remember to visit the shelter if you want to add a new furry friend to your family!
Microchipping
The Monroe County Humane Society and Pets Alive Spay and Neuter Clinic offer microchip clinics for adopted animals.
[Monroe County Humane Society|/monroehumane.org/] 812.333.MCHA
Pets Alive 812.349.1349
ANIMAL CARE AND CONTROL
[[image:10889,right]|http://www.hillsfoodshelterlove.com/]3410 S Walnut Street<
Bloomington, IN 47401Ph: 812-349-3492
Fx: 812-349-3440
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Office Hours:
Monday/Wednesday/Thursday/Saturday, Noon - 5:00 p.m.
Tuesday/Friday, Noon - 7:00 p.m.
Sunday 1 - 4 p.m. for Adoptions Only
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