Cedar Bend Humane Society

Hours: Adoption center Wednesday to Sunday noon to 6 p.m.; closed Monday and Tuesday. Intake center Monday to Friday 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. (closed 11 a.m. to noon) and Saturday and Sunday 1 to 5 p.m.

What it is

Shelters and rescues

Where

Black Hawk County and the Cedar Valley

Status

Open

Checked

on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Open-admission, full-service nonprofit animal shelter in Waterloo serving Black Hawk County, with no time limit on adoption. Offers lost and found, owner surrenders, barn cat adoptions, microchipping, pet therapy and humane education, and provides animal control for rural Black Hawk County.

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

Good to know

• How to get started: Call 319-232-6887. For rural Black Hawk County animal emergencies after 5 p.m. or on weekends, call the Black Hawk County Sheriff at 319-291-2515. Waterloo Animal Control: 319-883-0797. Cedar Falls animal concerns: Cedar Falls dispatch at 319-291-2515.

Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines

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Also from this organization

• Black Hawk County Rural Animal Control (Cedar Bend Humane Society) · Waterloo
• Cedar Bend Humane Society End of Life Services · Waterloo
• Cedar Bend Humane Society Fix A Feline · Waterloo
• Cedar Bend Humane Society Low-Cost Vaccination & Microchip Clinic · Waterloo
• Cedar Bend Humane Society Trap-Neuter-Return Program (Waterloo and Cedar Falls) · Waterloo

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Sources

Cedar Bend Humane Society official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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