Where Every Paw Finds a Path Home

Discover the joy of adoption and help us give every animal the loving future they deserve.

Giving Hope a Second Leash on Life

At the Dedman-Hokanson Animal Shelter of Fort Benton, we believe every animal is worthy of love and a safe home. We are a community-driven haven, committed to the rescue, care, and responsible rehoming of animals in need.

Friends Awaiting a Family

A few of the loving souls you can meet at our shelter today. Could one of them be your new companion?

Meet All Animals

Annie & Ringo

These 2 are always up for an adventure!

Kitten Overload!

Come find your new fur baby today!

Sterling

A gentle giant, he loves walks, hikes, car rides, playing fetch and is a 90lb snuggle bug!

Rescuing lives. Restoring hope. Finding forever homes.

Join Our Circle of Compassion

Your support, whether through adoption, volunteering, or donation, changes lives forever.

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Stories That Warm the Heart

Ash (pictured left)

Adopted 6/12/26

Athena

Adopted 5/11/26

Peanut & Foxy

Adopted 4/20/26