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Humane Society of Scott County Animal shelter in Davenport, IA

The Humane Society of Scott County (HSSC) has been an advocate for the humane care of all animals in Scott County, Iowa, since 1902.

An average of 500 pets arrive at the HSSC each month. About 80% come to us as strays and the rest are surrendered by owners who can no longer keep or care for their pets.

The HSSC is a non-profit 501(c) 3 organization funded entirely by donations, adoption fees and a fee charged to the city and county for the care of the animals.

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2802 W Central Park Ave
Davenport, IA 52806
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Meet their adoptable pets

2802 W Central Park Ave

Davenport, IA 52806

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Humane Society of Scott County

We'll also keep you updated on Cement's adoption status with email updates.
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Cement

Mixed Breed (Large)

Female, < 1 month
Davenport, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Brick's adoption status with email updates.
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Brick

Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 4 mos
Davenport, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Tatty's adoption status with email updates.
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Tatty

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Davenport, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Matty's adoption status with email updates.
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Matty

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Davenport, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Curly's adoption status with email updates.
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Curly

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Davenport, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Larry's adoption status with email updates.
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Larry

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Davenport, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Bill Murray's adoption status with email updates.
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Bill Murray

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Davenport, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Dolla Dolla Bills's adoption status with email updates.
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Dolla Dolla Bills

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Davenport, IA

Shelter FAQs

Scott County

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Submit Application
  • 4. Approve Application
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

All adoptions must be done in person. Prospective adopters must meet the pet and complete the adoption application and questionnaire during the initial visit to our shelter at 2802 W Central Park Ave, Davenport, IA.

Open 7 Days A Week!
Mon & Wed: 11am - 6pm
Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat, and Sun: 11am - 5pm

Business concludes 30 minutes before closing

Adoption application

https://hssc.us/process-%26-fees

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We'll also keep you updated on Gideon's adoption status with email updates.
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Gideon

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Kitten
Clinton, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Bristol's adoption status with email updates.
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Bristol

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Young
Maquoketa, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Catfish's adoption status with email updates.
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Catfish

Beagle

Female, 6 yrs
Tipton, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Clint Barton's adoption status with email updates.
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Clint Barton

American Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Geneseo, IL
We'll also keep you updated on Susie's adoption status with email updates.
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Susie

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Adult
Clinton, IA
We'll also keep you updated on Gigi's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Gigi

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 8 mos
Monmouth, IL

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