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Humane Society of Wilkes

Certified Partner

Animal rescue in North Wilkesboro, NC

The Humane Society of Wilkes is an independent, 501(c)(3), volunteer organization dedicated to reducing the number of homeless, unwanted, and neglected companion animals in Wilkes County, NC. We support pet owners and prospective owners with programs that promote adoption and spay/neuter and services that provide information and resources to the community.

The Humane Society of Wilkes also works closely with Wilkes County Animal Services and local veterinarians to help prevent suffering and improve the quality of life for animals in Wilkes County.

The HSOW welcomes new members: https://www.humanesocietyofwilkes.org/members Donations can be made online at https://www.humanesocietyofwilkes.org/support/donationsor may be mailed to Humane Society of Wilkes, P. O. Box 306, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659.

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P.O. Box 306
North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
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Adoptable pets at Humane Society of Wilkes

We'll also keep you updated on Cream's adoption status with email updates.
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Cream

Shih Tzu

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
North Wilkesboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Nilla's adoption status with email updates.
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Nilla

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 6 yrs 5 mos
North Wilkesboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Taco's adoption status with email updates.
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Taco

Chihuahua

Male, 6 yrs
North Wilkesboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Billie's adoption status with email updates.
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Billie

American Staffordshire Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 11 mos
North Wilkesboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Harlow's adoption status with email updates.
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Harlow

Labrador Retriever

Female, 9 mos
North Wilkesboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Scooter's adoption status with email updates.
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Scooter

Chihuahua

Male, 10 yrs 4 mos
North Wilkesboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Zipper's adoption status with email updates.
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Zipper

Chihuahua

Male, 2 yrs 5 mos
North Wilkesboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Ocean's adoption status with email updates.
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Ocean

Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
North Wilkesboro, NC

Rescue FAQs

Wilkes County, NC
We can approve out-of-area adoptions; the adopter responsible for transportation

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet

Additional adoption info

Dogs and puppies are $150. Kittens and cats are $80. The adoption fee includes vet exam, first set of vaccines, microchipping, Feline Leukemia test for cats, Heartworm test for dogs. Also, includes rabies vaccine and spay/neuter at appropriate age. A completed and approved adoption application is required before meetings are arranged. The foster home is responsible for approving adoptions.

Adoption application

https://www.humanesocietyofwilkes.org/adopt/application

Pets at shelters & rescues near Humane Society of Wilkes

Second Chance Animal Rescue of Surry County

PO Box 324,
Mt. Airy, NC 27030

JHF Re3 Adoption and Therapy

689 Joe Layne Mill Rd,
Elkin, NC 28621

Animal Adoption and Rescue Foundation, Inc. (AARF)

302 Thurston Street,
Winston-Salem, NC 27103

We'll also keep you updated on Crosby's adoption status with email updates.
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Crosby

Labrador Retriever

Female, Adult
Mooresville, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Justina's adoption status with email updates.
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Justina

Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Female
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Kieran's adoption status with email updates.
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Kieran

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 mos
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Sophia's adoption status with email updates.
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Sophia

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 9 mos
Statesville, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Blue's adoption status with email updates.
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Blue

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Winston-Salem, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Chance's adoption status with email updates.
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Chance

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 8 yrs 3 mos
Mooresville, NC

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