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Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County

Animal shelter in Tacoma, WA

The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County has the largest selection of adoptable pets in Washington State. Each year, more than 6,000 homeless dogs, cats, rabbits, and other animals are matched with loving families through our shelter.

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2608 Center Street
Tacoma, WA 98409
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Meet their adoptable pets

2608 Center Street

Tacoma, WA 98409

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Adoptable pets at Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County

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

Akita

Male, 7 yrs 1 mo
Tacoma, WA
We'll also keep you updated on FUYUKO's adoption status with email updates.
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FUYUKO

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 5 yrs
Tacoma, WA
We'll also keep you updated on NELSON's adoption status with email updates.
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NELSON

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Tacoma, WA
We'll also keep you updated on GISELE's adoption status with email updates.
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GISELE

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 8 yrs 2 mos
Tacoma, WA
We'll also keep you updated on MERCEDES's adoption status with email updates.
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MERCEDES

Mastiff

Female, 2 yrs
Tacoma, WA
We'll also keep you updated on BUTTON's adoption status with email updates.
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BUTTON

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 yrs
Tacoma, WA
We'll also keep you updated on TORI JANE's adoption status with email updates.
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TORI JANE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Tacoma, WA
We'll also keep you updated on A593741's adoption status with email updates.
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A593741

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Tacoma, WA

Shelter FAQs

We serve the Pierce County area and Federal Way

Additional adoption info

Adopters are asked to fill out a brief survey to help match them with the pet that is right for them.
Adoption fees are described at www.thehumanesociety.org click on the ADOPT NOW tab at the top. Pet license fees may also be charged. Dogs, cats and rabbits are spayed or neutered prior to adoption, and dogs and cats are microchipped, and receive initial vaccinations. More information about adoption can be found at www.thehumanesociety.org

Adoption application

https://www.thehumanesociety.org/adopt/how-to-adopt/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County

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Bothell, WA 98011

Pawsitively feline

Elma, WA 98541

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

Retriever (Unknown Type)

Male, Young
Olympia, WA
We'll also keep you updated on HISPARA's adoption status with email updates.
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HISPARA

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr 8 mos
Kent, WA
We'll also keep you updated on AMARYLLIS's adoption status with email updates.
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AMARYLLIS

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Kent, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Scorpio's adoption status with email updates.
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Scorpio

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Bothell, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Stubbs's adoption status with email updates.
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Stubbs

Alaskan Malamute

Male, 11 mos
Seattle, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Juno's adoption status with email updates.
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Juno

Dutch Shepherd/German Shepherd Dog

Male, Adult
Lynnwood, WA

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