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Humane Society of Carroll County

Animal shelter in Westminster, MD

The Humane Society of Carroll County, Inc. attempts to alleviate the pain and suffering of animals. It also attempts to educate the public about their needs, shelter the lost and unwanted, reunite and adopt as many as possible and enforce the laws pertaining to their regulation and humane keeping.

Our Goals

We strive to fulfill our mission by being as responsive to the public as is possible. We try to the best of our ability to work with the public to reconcile the issue brought to our attention through education, advice, mediation, and enforcement.

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Phone (410) 848-4810 ext.810
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2517 Littlestown Pike
Westminster, MD 21158
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2517 Littlestown Pike

Westminster, MD 21158

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Adoptable pets at Humane Society of Carroll County

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GRIMM

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Westminster, MD
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TUPAC

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Westminster, MD
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ACE

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 3 yrs
Westminster, MD
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LUNA

Jack Russell Terrier

Female, 7 mos
Westminster, MD
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QUILL BARN CAT

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr
Westminster, MD
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MINNIE

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 7 mos
Westminster, MD
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Shelter FAQs

We adopt out to anyone who is 21 or over. There are no specifications to where you live.

Additional adoption info

Dogs: $ 70.00 to adopt

Cats: $ 50.00 to adopt

If you are adopting a dog and you rent, you need to have a note from your landlord or a pet agreement showing that you are allowed to have an indoor pet.

Adoption application

https://hscarroll.org/adoption/

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Humane Society of Carroll County

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Buttercup

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs
Jessup, MD
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Ronnie (fka Ron)

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 5 mos
Washington, DC
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Twin

Chihuahua/Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier

Male, 2 yrs
Washington, DC
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Elise

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 4 yrs 10 mos
Lancaster, PA
Bonded Pair
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Dahlia Cute but Unsocial

Calico

Female, Adult
Baltimore, MD
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Sassy

Domestic Longhair

Female, 3 yrs 10 mos
Jessup, MD

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