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Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter & YWCA Billings - Domestic Violence Pet Foster Program

Hours: YWCA help line and text line are available 24 hours.

What it is
Crisis and temporary pet care
Type of help
Free service
Who it helps
Pet owners who are victims of domestic violence and enrolled in YWCA Billings programs.
Service area
Billings
Status
Accepting applications
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Free foster care at Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter for pets of domestic violence victims who are seeking shelter and services through YWCA Billings. Pets can be fostered for up to 90 days, the foster coordinator checks in with the owner at least every two weeks, and visits at YVAS can be arranged.

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

Address: 5056 Jellison Rd, Billings, MT 59101

Service area: Billings

Hours: YWCA help line and text line are available 24 hours.

Good to know

  • Who can use it: Pet owners who are victims of domestic violence and enrolled in YWCA Billings programs.
  • How to get started: Contact YWCA Billings through its 24-Hour Help Line at (406) 245-4472 or 24-Hour Text Line at (406) 702-0229.

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Sources

Yellowstone Valley Animal Shelter & YWCA Billings - Domestic Violence Pet Foster Program official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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