Humane Society of the Black Hills

Rapid City, SD

A nonprofit humane society in Rapid City, South Dakota, taking in homeless cats and dogs and placing them in adoptive homes. Visiting hours: Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 11am-5pm; Sat-Sun 11am-4pm; closed Wednesday. Adoption fees: Kittens: $150; cats: $50 to $100. Includes spay/neuter, vaccines, deworming, microchip, and a wellness exam.

Adoption fee From $50

Hours Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri 11am-5pm; Sat-Sun 11am-4pm; closed Wednesday

Areas served Rapid City and the surrounding area, South Dakota

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $50

Kittens: $150; cats: $50 to $100. Includes spay/neuter, vaccines, deworming, microchip, and a wellness exam.

How it works

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Humane Society of the Black Hills at (605) 394-4170 or hsbhinformation@gmail.com first to check which cats are currently available.

Location

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The area

Pennington County at a glance

Population 113,512

Housing units 51,681

Est. households with a cat 14,885

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?

Kittens are $150; cats are $50 to $100. Includes spay/neuter, vaccines, deworming, microchip, and a wellness exam.

What are your hours?

Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday 11am-5pm; Saturday-Sunday 11am-4pm; closed Wednesday.

Get involved

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Surrendering a cat

Contact Humane Society of the Black Hills at (605) 394-4170 or hsbhinformation@gmail.com to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

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