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Black Hawk County Rural Animal Control (Cedar Bend Humane Society)

Hours: An animal control officer is on call Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

What it is
Shelters and rescues
Who it helps
Rural Black Hawk County outside Waterloo and Cedar Falls city limits.
Where
Rural Black Hawk County
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Animal control for rural Black Hawk County, provided through Cedar Bend Humane Society, responding to calls and rescuing abandoned, sick, injured and stray animals.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

How to reach them

Where: 1166 West Airline Highway, Waterloo, IA 50703

Hours: An animal control officer is on call Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.

Good to know

  • Who can use it: Rural Black Hawk County outside Waterloo and Cedar Falls city limits.
  • How to get started: Call 319-232-6887 during officer hours. After 5 p.m. or on weekends, call the Black Hawk County Sheriff at 319-291-2515.

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Sources

Black Hawk County Rural Animal Control (Cedar Bend Humane Society) official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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