Aberdeen Area Humane Society

Aberdeen, SD

Founded 1982; the only no-kill shelter in the region. Adoption fee covers spay/neuter, rabies and distemper vaccinations, flea treatment, deworming, microchipping, and FeLV/FIV testing for cats.

Hours Tue-Sat 1pm-5pm; Sun 1pm-4pm; closed Monday

Areas served Aberdeen and the surrounding area, South Dakota

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

Call (605) 226-1200 for current adoption fees.

How it works

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Aberdeen Area Humane Society at (605) 226-1200 first to check which cats are currently available.

Location

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The area

Brown County at a glance

Population 37,877

Housing units 18,090

Est. households with a cat 5,227

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

What are your hours?

Tuesday-Saturday 1pm-5pm; Sunday 1pm-4pm; closed Monday.

Get involved

Support Aberdeen Area Humane Society

Surrendering a cat

Contact Aberdeen Area Humane Society at (605) 226-1200 to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

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