Van Wert County Humane Society

Van Wert, OH

A nonprofit humane society in Van Wert, Ohio, taking in homeless cats and dogs and placing them in adoptive homes. Visiting hours: Tue 11am-2pm; Wed-Thu 3pm-6pm; Fri-Sat 11am-2pm; closed Sunday and Monday. Adoption fees: Cats: $100.

Adoption fee From $100

Hours Tue 11am-2pm; Wed-Thu 3pm-6pm; Fri-Sat 11am-2pm; closed Sunday and Monday

Areas served Van Wert and the surrounding area, Ohio

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $100

Cats: $100

How it works

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Van Wert County Humane Society at 419-238-5088 or staff@vwchs.org first to check which cats are currently available.

Location

Find Van Wert County Humane Society

The area

Van Wert County at a glance

Population 28,826

Housing units 12,573

Est. households with a cat 3,707

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?

Cats are $100.

What are your hours?

Tuesday 11am-2pm; Wednesday-Thursday 3pm-6pm; Friday-Saturday 11am-2pm; closed Sunday and Monday.

Get involved

Support Van Wert County Humane Society

Surrendering a cat

Contact Van Wert County Humane Society at 419-238-5088 or staff@vwchs.org to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

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