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Windsor/Essex County Humane Society

Animal shelter in Windsor, ON

The Windsor/Essex County Humane Society was founded in 1926 and incorporated in 1949. The Humane Society has a publicly-tendered contract with the City of Windsor to provide animal control and basic shelter services in the City. This is only a portion of the work done by our organization. In 2016 almost 12,000 animal came through the doors of our shelter and spay/neuter clinic. We can’t help them without your support.

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Address
1375 Provincial Road
Windsor, ON N8W 5V8
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1375 Provincial Road

Windsor, ON N8W 5V8

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Adoptable pets at Windsor/Essex County Humane Society

We'll also keep you updated on Blizzard (Special Paws)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Blizzard (Special Paws)

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Windsor, ON
We'll also keep you updated on Shadow's adoption status with email updates.
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Shadow

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Windsor, ON
We'll also keep you updated on Mr. Vynno's adoption status with email updates.
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Mr. Vynno

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 8 mos
Windsor, ON
We'll also keep you updated on Morocco's adoption status with email updates.
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Morocco

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Windsor, ON
We'll also keep you updated on Bessie's adoption status with email updates.
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Bessie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Windsor, ON
We'll also keep you updated on Marley's adoption status with email updates.
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Marley

Flat-Coated Retriever

Female, 2 yrs 4 mos
Windsor, ON
We'll also keep you updated on Filo's adoption status with email updates.
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Filo

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 yrs
Windsor, ON
We'll also keep you updated on Max's adoption status with email updates.
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Max

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Windsor, ON

Shelter FAQs

Windsor and Essex County

Additional adoption info

If you’re interested in a particular animal that you see on our web site, visit our adoption centre as soon as possible. Applications to adopt are taken on a first come, first served basis. Please remember to bring ID with your address when you come to adopt. See our Adoption Fees at windsorhumane.org

Adoption application

https://windsorhumane.org/the-adoption-process

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

Pit Bull Terrier

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs
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We'll also keep you updated on Melody's adoption status with email updates.
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Melody

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 8 mos
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We'll also keep you updated on Amiga's adoption status with email updates.
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Amiga

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
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We'll also keep you updated on Matcha's adoption status with email updates.
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Matcha

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
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