Ophelia’s FAQs

What is Humane Society of Independence County’s adoption process?

Thank you for considering adopting a pet in need!  When you adopt a shelter animals, you save 2 lives; the animal you adopt and the one you made room for by adopting.  Our main priority is to match the right pet to the right home;  we want to do our best to make sure our pets find their loving, forever homes the first time around.  Our adoption process helps ensure a lifetime of love and compatibility for both the pet and the adopter.  When you find a pet you are interested in adopting, come by our shelter, call us, or send us an email!  We are always happy to talk about homes for our pets!       Our shelter is located at #5 Environmental Drive (along Hwy 167 North, adjacent to the Recycling Center) in beautiful Batesville, Arkansas! Shelter hours are:

What is Ophelia’s adoption fee?

$50

Is Ophelia good with kids?

We don’t have that info from the adoption organization yet, but you can reach out to them directly for details.

Is Ophelia good with other animals?

That information hasn’t been provided by the adoption organization yet, but you can reach out to them directly for more info.

When can I meet Ophelia?

As soon as the adoption organization has a chance to review your information, they’ll reach out with next steps and timing.

When can I adopt Ophelia?

Time to adopt varies, but typically adoption organizations require an official application prior to adoption. If you’re a match, they’ll reach out with next steps and timing.