1 organization in
Nevada that take in and rehome beagles, hounds, and other dogs. Always call
ahead to confirm current beagle availability.
Nevada is a small Iowa town, and Story County Animal Shelter is the sole adoption resource listed here—but it's a solid one with a website that makes it easy to see what's available and apply online. Beagles don't show up constantly in a place this size, so patience and a willingness to check nearby towns go a long way. This page covers Nevada itself, then points you toward the larger hubs within an hour's drive, where your odds improve. Call ahead to confirm what's on the floor, and don't be discouraged if today isn't the day—the right hound is usually just a waitlist away.
Story County Animal Shelter is the municipal animal-control agency for Nevada, Iowa and 12 surrounding cities, taking in strays, surrenders, and bite reports across rural Story County. It reunites lost pets with owners and places animals available for adoption through an application process. As an open-admission shelter it regularly has hounds and beagle-mixes on its floor.
Story County Animal Shelter is your first call, but casting a wider net early pays off. Boone and Ankeny are both around twenty minutes away and worth adding to your search; Des Moines, a half hour south, has four organizations if you're willing to expand your reach. Confirm a beagle or hound-mix is actually there before you drive, and ask to be flagged when the next one arrives. Adopt one of Iowa's shelter dogs and you're bringing home a beagle that needs a real home far more than any puppy for sale ever could.