People For Pets

2312 Highway Blvd Spencer, Iowa 51301

Dogs & Cats

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About this shelter

People For Pets in Spencer, IA

People For Pets is an animal shelter located in Spencer, Iowa, in Clay County, roughly 80 miles southwest of Sioux City. The shelter's mission is to help pets find loving homes and help people find loving pets, working every day through rescue, care, adoption, and community support to give animals a second chance. In 2025 it received 271 animals, placed 238 into new homes, and helped 112 community cats through its Trap-Neuter-Return program. The shelter cares for both cats and dogs and relies on donations, volunteers, and community partners to cover costs like food, shelter, and medical care for animals in need.

Before you go

Adopting from People For Pets

Adoption process

They charge adoption fees ($45-$125 for cats, $150-$350 for dogs) covering vet care, vaccinations, and spaying/neutering; all animals are vet checked, vaccinated, wormed, and cats are FeLV/FIV tested before adoption, with unaltered animals required to be spayed/neutered within 30 days (or by 6 months of age if too young).

Service area: Spencer, Iowa
County: Clay County
Animals served: Dogs & Cats