Daviess County Animal Care & Control is waiving adoption fees for adult cats through September 17 due to the high number that have been taken in recently.
The adoption fee is typically $40 for adult cats. All of the cats have already been fixed so they are “ready to go” according to Ashley Thompson, director of the facility.
“We have an overabundance of cats and kittens that are in need of homes,” Thompson said. “We just have a lot of cats coming into the shelter every day.”
For more information, call 270-685-8275 or email [email protected]. The Animal Shelter is located at 2620 KY 81, behind the Daviess County Operations Center.
Hours for the facility are:
- Monday-Wednesday and Friday: 9 a.m.-4:30 p.m.
- Thursday: 12-4:30 p.m.
- Saturday: 9 a.m.-3 p.m.
Daviess County Animal Care & Control promotes and supports responsible pet ownership while keeping both the animals and the public safe.
The department receives roughly 3,700 animals per year. The offer many services including providing low-cost or free spay and neuter options for low-income pet owners, investigating reports of animal cruelty or other general animal complaints, and picking up sick and/or injured animals.
