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A nonprofit humane society in Geneseo, Illinois, taking in homeless cats and dogs and placing them in adoptive homes. It serves Henry County, Illinois (Geneseo area). Visiting hours: Open 4pm-6pm daily, or by appointment; dogs viewable by appointment only. Adoption fees: Senior cats (8+): $10; Cats: $60; Kittens (unaltered): $75 (plus refundable $50 spay/neuter voucher); Senior dogs (8+): $100; Dogs (1-7yr): $150; Puppies: $200 (plus refundable $50 spay/neuter voucher if unaltered). Includes FIV/leukemia testing (cats), heartworm testing (dogs), vaccines, spay/neuter, and microchip.

Adoption fee From $10
Hours Open 4pm-6pm daily, or by appointment; dogs viewable by appointment only
Areas served Henry County, Illinois (Geneseo area)
Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $10

Senior cats (8+): $10; Cats: $60; Kittens (unaltered): $75 (plus refundable $50 spay/neuter voucher); Senior dogs (8+): $100; Dogs (1-7yr): $150; Puppies: $200 (plus refundable $50 spay/neuter voucher if unaltered). Includes FIV/leukemia testing (cats), heartworm testing (dogs), vaccines, spay/neuter, and microchip

How it works

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Henry County Humane Society at (309) 944-4868 first to check which cats are currently available.

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The area

Henry County at a glance

Population 48,643
Housing units 22,210
Est. households with a cat 6,507

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

How much does it cost to adopt a cat?

Senior cats (8+): $10; Cats: $60; Kittens (unaltered): $75 (plus refundable $50 spay/neuter voucher); Senior dogs (8+): $100; Dogs (1-7yr): $150; Puppies: $200 (plus refundable $50 spay/neuter voucher if unaltered). Includes FIV/leukemia testing (cats), heartworm testing (dogs), vaccines, spay/neuter, and microchip.

What are your hours?

Open 4pm-6pm daily, or by appointment; dogs viewable by appointment only.

How does the adoption process work?

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Henry County Humane Society at (309) 944-4868 first to check which cats are currently available.

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Surrendering a cat

Contact Henry County Humane Society at (309) 944-4868 to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

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