To be a community-centered shelter that supports the human-animal bond through compassionate care, adoption, education and advocacy
See schedule opet adoptions: we offer adoptions for dogs, cats, and small animals in our shelteranimal surrender: we work with the community to take in animals that need to be surrendered by their owners for multiple reasons. If the animal is an adoptable animal, they will be offered for adoption through our shelter.pets in crisis: homeward bound can provide short-term boarding and free basic medical care (toninclude spay/neuter) for the companion animals of addison county residents who find themselves unexpectedly and temporarily unable to care for them. This could be the result of domestic violence, natural disaster, medical emergency, or temporary homelessness. Through this program, homeward bound assists owners by enrolling their pets for up to two weeks while they focus on their personal needs and regain stability. In most cases, when the time of crisis or emergency settles, the pets are reunited with their owners. However, if the owner determines that they are unable to reclaim their pet, we will accept their pet into the shelter for re-homing and adoption. To qualify for this program, pet owners must be working with a social service agency, and their case manager/advocate must contact homeward bound to initiate enrollment in the program. All services provided through this program are confidential.petfix: affordable spay and neuter program. Surgeries are offered for dogs and cats only. We offer petfix appointments 2-3 days per week.trap, neuter, return: commonly referred to as tnr, is an effective and time-tested program through which cats are humanely captured in traps, spayed or neutered by a veterinarian, rabies vaccinated, and returned to their original location where they can live out their lives. We offer tnr appointments once per month.petcore: petcore (community outreach resources & education) serves under-resourced pet owners. Eligible clients may receive parasite preventatives, supplemental pet food, low-cost basic pet wellness care, and access to af