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Johnson County Animal Shelter

Hours: Tue-Fri 12:00pm-4:30pm; Sat 12:00pm-2:30pm; closed Sun, Mon and government holidays

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

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Government-run, all-admittance animal shelter and the only shelter in Johnson County. Takes in all strays and owner-surrendered animals throughout the county and houses animals picked up by Johnson County Animal Control, with pets available for adoption.

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

Where: 2160 N. Graham Road, Franklin, IN 46131

Hours: Tue-Fri 12:00pm-4:30pm; Sat 12:00pm-2:30pm; closed Sun, Mon and government holidays

Good to know

  • How to get started: Visit during shelter hours or call (317) 736-3924. Animal Control: (317) 738-6092.

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Sources

Johnson County Animal Shelter official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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