Hot Springs Village Animal Welfare League

Hot Springs Village, AR

A volunteer-run shelter serving Hot Springs Village and the surrounding Saline and Garland County areas. Adoptions are by appointment, and the league has a dedicated volunteer handling cat placements.

Hours Appointments are required for adoptions. The shelter has been closed to walk-in public visits during remodeling.

Areas served Hot Springs Village and surrounding Saline and Garland counties, Arkansas

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

Call 501-915-9337 for current adoption fees.

How it works

Adoptions are by appointment. Contact the league on 501-915-9337, or reach the cat adoption volunteer directly at 901-570-1430. The league notes it reserves the right to deny an adoption request to protect animal welfare.

Location

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The area

Garland County at a glance

Population 100,035

Housing units 52,760

Est. households with a cat 14,017

Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

Can I drop in to see the cats?

No. Appointments are required for adoptions, and the shelter has been closed to walk-in public visits during remodeling. Call ahead before travelling.

Who do I contact specifically about a cat?

The league has a dedicated cat adoption volunteer reachable on 901-570-1430, separate from the main shelter line of 501-915-9337.

Could my application be turned down?

Yes. The league states it reserves the right to deny any adoption request in order to meet its animal welfare standards.

Get involved

Support Hot Springs Village Animal Welfare League

Surrendering a cat

The league has an I need to rehome my pet page on its website, or call 501-915-9337.

Donate Become a foster