Humane Fort Wayne - Pet Surrender and Litter Help (Show Me the Mommy)
Hours: Shelter Tuesday-Friday 11AM-6PM; Saturday-Sunday 11AM-4PM; closed Monday
- What it is
- Support and guidance
- Type of help
- Free service
- Who it helps
- Feline Show Me the Mommy applications are not being accepted at this time
- Where
- Fort Wayne, Indiana
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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No-fee owner surrender of adoptable cats and dogs at a no-kill, limited-intake shelter, plus Pet Promises resources such as free pet food to help owners keep pets. For accidental puppy or kitten litters, Show Me the Mommy and Foster to Surrender provide medical care, supplies and food until the litter is 8 weeks old, and the mother is spayed at no cost.
How to reach them
Where: 901 St. Francis Drive, Fort Wayne, IN 46808
Hours: Shelter Tuesday-Friday 11AM-6PM; Saturday-Sunday 11AM-4PM; closed Monday
Good to know
- Who can use it: Feline Show Me the Mommy applications are not being accepted at this time; canine applications are still reviewed. Surrender intake can take several weeks.
- How to get started: Fill out the dog or cat surrender form, or the Show Me the Mommy form, on the Humane Fort Wayne website. Applications are processed in the order received and can take up to 3 weeks.
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
If cost is the barrier: Paying for Care compares grants, payment plans and fundraising, and a free funding plan puts them together for your pet.
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