Humane Society of North Central Arkansas

Mountain Home, AR

A shelter serving Mountain Home and the north-central Arkansas region, placing cats and dogs and running a thrift store that supports its work. Visits are by appointment.

Hours Mon 11am-4pm, Tue-Fri 11am-5pm, Sat 10am-4pm. Visits by appointment only.

Areas served Baxter County and roughly 25 miles surrounding, Arkansas

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

Call 870-425-9221 for current adoption fees.

Requirements

All adoptions include spay or neuter surgery, vaccinations, deworming and a rabies shot.

How it works

Call (870) 425-9221 to schedule a visiting appointment, then complete an adoption application and contract. Adoptions include spay/neuter, vaccinations, deworming and rabies vaccination.

Location

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The area

Baxter County at a glance

Population 42,407

Housing units 22,883

Est. households with a cat 6,211

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

Do I need an appointment to visit?

Yes, visits are by appointment. The shelter is staffed Monday 11am-4pm, Tuesday through Friday 11am-5pm and Saturday 10am-4pm.

Which area do you serve?

Baxter County and roughly 25 miles around it in north central Arkansas.

How do I find out about adoption fees?

Fee amounts are not published as a fixed schedule. Call 870-425-9221 for current pricing and availability.

Get involved

Support Humane Society of North Central Arkansas

Surrendering a cat

Contact Humane Society of North Central Arkansas at 870-425-9221 to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.