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Midlands Humane Society

Hours: Mon-Fri 12:00pm-6:00pm; Sat 11:00am-5:00pm; closed every third Wednesday

What it is
Shelters and rescues
Where
Council Bluffs and Pottawattamie County
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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The only humane society in Council Bluffs and Pottawattamie County, offering pet adoption, fostering, pet surrender, lost and found help, low-cost microchipping and a working cat program.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
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How to reach them

Where: 1020 Railroad Ave Suite A, Council Bluffs, IA 51503

Hours: Mon-Fri 12:00pm-6:00pm; Sat 11:00am-5:00pm; closed every third Wednesday

Good to know

  • How to get started: Visit during open hours or call (712) 396-2270. Council Bluffs Animal Control: (712) 328-4656; Pottawattamie County Animal Control: (712) 366-1143.

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Sources

Midlands Humane Society official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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