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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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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 Clark (Working Whiskers)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Clark (Working Whiskers)

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Windsor, ON
We'll also keep you updated on Velvette's adoption status with email updates.
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Velvette

Domestic Mediumhair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 yrs
Windsor, ON
We'll also keep you updated on Dinah's adoption status with email updates.
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Dinah

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 8 yrs
Windsor, ON
We'll also keep you updated on Sugar Glider's adoption status with email updates.
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Sugar Glider

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
Windsor, ON
We'll also keep you updated on Alejandro's adoption status with email updates.
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Alejandro

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 mo
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 Elsa's adoption status with email updates.
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Elsa

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Grosse Ile, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Squeaks's adoption status with email updates.
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Squeaks

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Livonia, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Gavin's adoption status with email updates.
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Gavin

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Sterling Heights, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Mocha's adoption status with email updates.
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Mocha

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 mos
Trenton, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Poppy's adoption status with email updates.
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Poppy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 mos
Monroe, MI
We'll also keep you updated on Huey's adoption status with email updates.
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Huey

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Monroe, MI

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