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Greater Birmingham Humane Society

Animal shelter in Birmingham, AL

The Greater Birmingham Humane Society's mission is to promote the humane treatment of animals and people through education, advocacy and services.

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Address
300 Snow Drive
Birmingham, AL 35209
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Meet their adoptable pets

300 Snow Drive

Birmingham, AL 35209

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Adoptable pets at Greater Birmingham Humane Society

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

Black Mouth Cur

Female, 1 yr 7 mos
Birmingham, AL
We'll also keep you updated on Conrad's adoption status with email updates.
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Conrad

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 mos
Birmingham, AL
We'll also keep you updated on Cadillac's adoption status with email updates.
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Cadillac

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 mos
Birmingham, AL
We'll also keep you updated on Panini's adoption status with email updates.
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Panini

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs
Birmingham, AL
We'll also keep you updated on Pebbles 's adoption status with email updates.
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Pebbles

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs 3 mos
Birmingham, AL

Shelter FAQs

Greater Birmingham, Jefferson County & surrounding areas

Additional adoption info

Fees for adopting a pet at the GBHS are as follows:

Cats, kittens, dogs or puppies:
- Animals six months and under: $100
- Animals older than six months: $50
- Rabbits: $25
- Ferrets: $50
- Rats, Guinea Pigs & Hamsters: $10 for one or $15 for a pair

NOTE: A fee of $10 for the Microchip (including free registration and services for the first year) is included in the adoption fee for Dogs/Cats/Puppies/Kittens. However, if an animal's adoption fee has been waived or if someone adopts using a military discount, the $10 Microchip Fee will still be required.


The adoption fees include:
* Flea & tick preventive
* Deworming treatment
* Initial vaccinations
* Rabies vaccination - for pets over 3 months
* Feline leukemia test - for cats 3 months and older
* Heartworm test - for dogs 6 months and older
* Heartworm preventive - for dogs 6 months and older
* Microchip, corresponding tag & registration (1 yr)
* Spay/neuter surgery
* Daily care

Adoption application

https://gbhs.org/adoptionapplication

Pets at shelters & rescues near Greater Birmingham Humane Society

Cullman Animal Control & Shelter

935 Convent RD NE,
Cullman, AL 35055

Alabama Rabbit Rescue

Birmingham, AL 35243

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/American Bulldog

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
Helena, AL
We'll also keep you updated on Sasha's adoption status with email updates.
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Sasha

French Bulldog/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 yrs 6 mos
Birmingham, AL
We'll also keep you updated on Bethany's adoption status with email updates.
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Bethany

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Jasper, AL
We'll also keep you updated on Finn's adoption status with email updates.
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Finn

Labrador Retriever/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, 3 mos
Helena, AL
We'll also keep you updated on vcxv vber's adoption status with email updates.
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vcxv vber

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Puppy
BIRMINGHAM, AL
We'll also keep you updated on Moe's adoption status with email updates.
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Moe

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 3 mos
Tuscaloosa, AL

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