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Connecticut Humane Society - Waterford

Animal shelter in Waterford, CT

Founded in 1881, the Connecticut Humane Society is the leading resource in the state for companion animal welfare, enriching the lives of families and communities through adoption services, medical care, education, and prevention of cruelty. To learn more, visit CHS' website: www.cthumane.org.

Contact
Address
169 Old Colchester Road
Waterford, CT 06375
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169 Old Colchester Road

Waterford, CT 06375

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Adoptable pets at Connecticut Humane Society - Waterford

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

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Adult
Waterford, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Buttons's adoption status with email updates.
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Buttons

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Adult
Waterford, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Lucky's adoption status with email updates.
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Lucky

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Adult
Waterford, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Laurelie's adoption status with email updates.
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Laurelie

Mixed Breed (Medium)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Young
Waterford, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Betty's adoption status with email updates.
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Betty

Guinea Pig/Guinea Pig

Female, Baby
Waterford, CT

Shelter FAQs

The Connecticut Humane Society serves pets and families statewide through three locations: Newington, Waterford and Westport.

Additional adoption info

All adoptions are done on-site and in-person. Please visit www.cthumane.org/adopt for complete details on the adoption process, fees and hours. The listing of available pets on CHS' website -- www.cthumane.org/adopt -- is live and automatically updated every 5 minutes.

Adoption application

https://cthumane.org/adopt/adoption-process/

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Female, 2 yrs 8 mos
Barrington, RI
We'll also keep you updated on Margo's adoption status with email updates.
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Margo

Black Mouth Cur

Female, 6 mos
East Hartford, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Alybess's adoption status with email updates.
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Alybess

Labrador Retriever

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
East Hartford, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Ruthie's adoption status with email updates.
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Ruthie

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 3 mos
Plainfield, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Ollie (SPECIAL NEEDS) & (BONDED PAIR)'s adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Ollie (SPECIAL NEEDS) & (BONDED PAIR)

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 13 yrs 5 mos
Bolton, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Star Link - MEET ME!'s adoption status with email updates.
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Star Link - MEET ME!

Smooth Fox Terrier/Rat Terrier

Female, Young
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