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Exceptional Animal Shelter

Our animal shelter provides a safe and nurturing environment for pets who have been lost, abandoned, or surrendered. We offer them the care and compassion they need while they wait for their forever homes. Each animal at our shelter receives medical attention, love, and socialization to prepare them for a new beginning. Help us continue our mission by adopting, volunteering, or donating.

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Balancing Limited Space and Foster Care in Animal Shelters

They have a limited cage space. They have several foster families who help care for animals outside the shelter, and they are often at capacity and unable to accept owner surrenders.

A Safe Haven for Furry Friends

Trusted Since 1954

Welcome to the Humane Society of Monroe County! We are dedicated to rehabilitating, and rehoming dogs, puppies, cats, and kittens in need while promoting responsible pet ownership within our community. Our mission is to provide a safe haven for homeless pets, offering them the love and care they deserve until they find their forever homes. Join us in making a difference—together, we can create a brighter future for every dog and cat in need.

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How You Can Help Our Animals

Your generosity is the backbone of our lifesaving work at the Humane Society of Monroe County. Every donation you make helps us provide shelter, medical care, and hope for countless animals in need. On average, it costs us about $450 per month to care for each animal. We are deeply grateful for your continued support, as it allows us to fulfill our mission. Thank you for making a difference in the lives of our animals!

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A Shelter Filled with Love and Hope

Safe Haven for Dogs and Cats

Our dog and cat shelter is dedicated to providing a safe and nurturing environment for our four-legged friends. Whether they arrive as stray animals or through owner surrenders, each dog and cat receives the care they need to thrive. We work tirelessly to rehabilitate and rehome them, ensuring they find loving families. Come visit our shelter and meet the many dogs and cats ready to bring joy to your life.

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Exceptional Animal Pet Adoptions

Our pet adoptions is the heart of the Humane Society of Monroe County, where countless animals begin their journey to finding a loving home. We carefully match pets with adopters to ensure a perfect fit for both the animal and the family. Every adoption helps us continue our mission of providing care and hope to homeless pets. Visit our Pet Adoptions to meet your new best friend and give them the forever home they deserve.

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When you follow us on social media, you'll be able to learn about our newest arrivals as well as any upcoming events that we are hosting. You'll be one of the first people to view amazing photos of our companions and also be able to interact and discuss with us directly about them.

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Become a Volunteer Hero

Your time can make a world of difference to the animals at our shelter. Whether it's walking dogs, socializing cats, or helping at events, volunteering with the Humane Society of Monroe County is a fulfilling way to give back. Join our team of dedicated volunteers and help us improve the lives of animals every day.

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Humane Society of Monroe County

Serving Monroe County, the Humane Society of Monroe County is your premier destination for top-notch animal shelter services. Our commitment to excellence has solidified our position as a trusted leader in the animal shelter industry. When it comes to animal shelter services, the Humane Society of Monroe County stands out as the best choice. Serving all clients, we provide comprehensive and compassionate animal shelter services. Contact us today for more information, and let us exceed your animal shelter service expectations!

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Frequently Asked Questions

If you don't see the answer you're looking for, feel free to reach out to our team for assistance with your inquiry.

  • What do I do if I need to surrender my pet?

    If you need to surrender your pet, please contact us to discuss your situation. We'll work with you to find the best solution for your pet, including providing a safe space at our shelter.

  • How can I donate to support the animals?

    Donations can be made online through our website, by mail, or in person. Your contributions help us provide care, shelter, and medical attention to animals in need.

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