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Watauga Humane Society

Animal shelter in Boone, NC

The mission of the Watauga Humane Society is to provide the following:
- A well-equipped and appropriately staffed facility where the citizens of Watauga County can bring unwanted and abandoned animals;
- Relief of suffering among animals;
- Provisions for food, shelter, medical care, and love to homeless animals while they await permanent homes;
- Assistance with control of unwanted animals by offering low-cost spay/neuter services;
- Education to the public about responsible animal ownership and care.

Contact
Email
Address
312 Paws Way
Boone, NC 28607
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Meet their adoptable pets

312 Paws Way

Boone, NC 28607

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Adoptable pets at Watauga Humane Society

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr
Boone, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Daisy Marguerite's adoption status with email updates.
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Daisy Marguerite

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr
Boone, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Cowboy Bebop's adoption status with email updates.
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Cowboy Bebop

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Boone, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Tyler, The Creator's adoption status with email updates.
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Tyler, The Creator

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Boone, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Costello's adoption status with email updates.
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Costello

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr
Boone, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Spike's adoption status with email updates.
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Spike

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 5 mos
Boone, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Titan's adoption status with email updates.
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Titan

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Boone, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Cookie's adoption status with email updates.
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Cookie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 9 yrs
Boone, NC

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Additional adoption info

HOURS FOR THE PUBLIC
TUESDAY-FRIDAY 12:30 TO 5:00
SATURDAY 11:00-5:00
SUNDAY 12:30 TO 5:00
CLOSED MONDAYS

Adoption application

https://wataugahumane.org/how_to_adopt

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 8 yrs
Lenoir, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Ruby B259's adoption status with email updates.
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Ruby B259

Coonhound/German Shepherd Dog

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Morganton, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Maverick's adoption status with email updates.
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Maverick

Pit Bull Terrier/Mountain Cur

Male, Adult
Marion, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Bixby's adoption status with email updates.
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Bixby

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 9 mos
Morganton, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Paris's adoption status with email updates.
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Paris

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 5 mos
Morganton, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Twinkle's adoption status with email updates.
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Twinkle

Domestic Longhair

Female, 2 mos
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