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New Hanover Humane Society

Animal rescue in Wilmington, NC

New Hanover Humane Society is a non-profit shelter. We provide low cost spay/neuter, lost and found, and adoptions. Investigate cruelty complaints while working closely with Animal Control. Also help with wildlife relocation and rehab.

Contact Martha Raynor
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2405 N. 23rd Street
Wilmington, NC 28401
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2405 N. 23rd Street

Wilmington, NC 28401

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Our adoption fee is $60.00. That includes shots and worming up to date, spay/neuter, collar and leash for a dog and a collar and carrier for a cat. An adoption application is required for all animals and we check all premises before the adoption is complete.

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