Bracken County Animals in Need is a non-profit 501(c)(3), all volunteer organization created to assist the Bracken County Animal Shelter and the animals of Bracken County. Bracken County Animals in Need wishes that no animal endure the pain and suffering of a life of abandonment and neglect. This organization supports giving all animals of Bracken county the quality of life they deserve by being their voice.
Bracken County Animals in Need is proud to launch a new Spay & Neuter Voucher Program to help residents reduce the cost of sterilizing their pets and promote responsible pet ownership in our community. This is made possible thanks to the amazing supporters of Bracken County Animals in Need and Animal Allies Thrift Store.
On the 1st of each month, beginning in June, Bracken County residents can apply for vouchers to assist with spay/neuter costs.
Voucher Details:
Dog vouchers – $100
Cat vouchers – $60
Monthly Availability:
5 dog vouchers
10 cat vouchers
Participating Veterinary Clinics:
• First Choice Veterinary Services (Ewing)
• Colonial Heights Veterinary Clinic (Maysville)
How It Works:
• Applications open on the 1st of each month
• Applications are first-come, first-served
• No waitlist - if not selected, you must reapply the following month
• Selected applicants will be notified by email with pickup instructions
Voucher Pickup Location:
Animal Allies Thrift Store (Brooksville)
Program Guidelines:
• Limit one voucher per household per month
• Vouchers are non-transferable
• Vouchers are valid for 60 days from date of issue
• Owners are responsible for any remaining balance
• Valid for spay/neuter procedures only
How to Apply:
Apply here: https://forms.gle/NCySgHaSS7yk6W6y7
This program is designed to reduce pet overpopulation and help families provide essential veterinary care for their animals.
We are always seeking new members who are interested in supporting our cause! If you would like to join this amazing group and work to ensure that all animals have a safe place to call home, join the meetings in 2026. The meetings occur at the Animal Allies Store in Brooksville @ 6:00pm. The dates for 2026 are:
June 11
August 20
October 15
December 17
We welcome and greatly appreciate any donations! Any money raised is used exclusively for the animals of Bracken County. This includes everything from vaccines and cleaning supplies for the shelter to vet costs. If you would like to make a donation there are many options available:
Venmo @BrackenCountyAnimalsinNeed
PayPal Bracken County Animals in Need
Checks can be mailed to P.O. Box 33 Brooksville, Ky. 41004
Animal Allies is a thrift store operated by Bracken County Animals in Need. All profits go to benefit the animals of Bracken County. They are located at 115 Locust Street in Brooksville.
The hours are Tuesday and Thursday 11 AM - 7 PM and Saturday 10AM - 2 PM.
Donations are accepted during open hours or they can be dropped off at the Bracken County Extension Office (parking lot) at 1120 Brooksville Germantown Road anytime, night or day.
While BCAIN has been unable to continue accepting owner surrenders of cats and kittens, we have continued pulling strays from the commuity. We are working with numerous larger recues and humane societies to assist us in adopting out our Bracken County cats and kittens.
If you would like to volunteer as a foster, please complete the application!
Some of the great things that we have been able to do with the funds we have raised!
Tom Tom was able to have his infected eye removed and found his forever home!
Saving community cats!
Salvado's life saving vet care!
Harry's life saving in-home training!
Find you new best friend at the Bracken County Animal Shelter!