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Grand Island, NE
308.385.5305

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Open your heart to a homeless animal and gain a loyal companion.

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As a nonprofit organization, we depend on donations to run the shelter and care for the animals that need homes.

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Upcoming Events

Check out our upcoming events so you can get involved at CNHS!

Events

Upcoming Event

Puzzles for Paws

Puzzles for Paws

April 25th 2025 @ 6:30pm
Calling all puzzle enthusiasts! Time to be an important piece in a shelter pet’s story!

Join us on April 25th, 2025, for our Go Big Give event: Puzzles for Paws.

Race against the other teams to complete a 500-piece puzzle and eat a large pizza!

Teams will be $100 (including pizza) and can have up to 4 members. Everyone attending regardless of age is counted as a participating member.

There will be raffles items available and prizes for the winning team!

Register Your Team

Our Mission

The Central Nebraska Humane Society provides sanctuary to and encourages the adoption of rescued, abandoned, abused, and neglected animals into safe, lifelong homes.

Help Support Us

CNHS is committed to giving lost and abandoned animals a second chance. We are a non-profit organization that relies on the generosity of our community. By supporting our mission, you help us continue to save lives.
Your donations go a long way.

Make a Donation

As a nonprofit organization, we depend on donations to run the shelter and care for the animals that need homes. Small or large, we appreciate your donation.

Not ready to give today?

There are several other ways you can support your local shelter.

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$25

Provides our animals with toys and treats
$50

Pays for critical vaccines
$100

Assists with after-hours medical emergency care
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Central Nebraska Humane Society
1312 Sky Park Road
Grand Island, NE 68801
[email protected]
308.385.5305
Adoption Hours
Monday 11:00am - 5:00pm
Tuesday 11:00am - 5:00pm
Wednesday Closed
Thursday 11:00am - 5:00pm
Friday 11:00am - 5:00pm
Saturday 11:00am - 4:00pm
Sunday 1:00pm - 4:00pm
All Other Business
Monday 8:00am - 5:30pm
Tuesday 8:00am - 5:30pm
Wednesday 8:00am - 5:30pm
Thursday 8:00am - 5:30pm
Friday 8:00am - 5:30pm
Saturday 8:00am - 4:30pm
Sunday 1:00pm - 4:30pm
After-Hours

Outside of business hours, please report Priority One animal issues to the Grand Island Emergency Center at 308.384.9380 to have them dispatch an Animal Control Officer. Priority One calls include animal bites, sick/injured animals, animal cruelty, and confined strays.

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