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Connecticut Humane Society - Waterford

Animal shelter in Waterford, CT

Founded in 1881, the Connecticut Humane Society is the leading resource in the state for companion animal welfare, enriching the lives of families and communities through adoption services, medical care, education, and prevention of cruelty. To learn more, visit CHS' website: www.cthumane.org.

Contact —
Email info@cthumane.org
Phone (860) 442-8583
Website
Address
169 Old Colchester Road
Waterford, CT 06375
Donation Gifts of all sizes make a lasting difference on pets! Change a life today: www.cthumane.org/donate
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169 Old Colchester Road

Waterford, CT 06375

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Adoptable pets at Connecticut Humane Society - Waterford

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

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

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

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

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

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

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

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Adult
Waterford, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Laurelie's adoption status with email updates.
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Laurelie

Mixed Breed (Medium)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Guinea Pig/Guinea Pig

Female, Baby
Waterford, CT
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Shelter FAQs

The Connecticut Humane Society serves pets and families statewide through three locations: Newington, Waterford and Westport.

Additional adoption info

All adoptions are done on-site and in-person. Please visit www.cthumane.org/adopt for complete details on the adoption process, fees and hours. The listing of available pets on CHS' website -- www.cthumane.org/adopt -- is live and automatically updated every 5 minutes.

Adoption application

https://cthumane.org/adopt/adoption-process/

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Connecticut Humane Society - Waterford

Amaryllis Farm Equine Rescue, Inc.

Southampton, NY 11968

North Branford Canine Control

North Branford, CT 06471

Town of Killingly Dog Pound

105 Putnam Pike,
Dayville, CT 06241

We'll also keep you updated on Bramble BW*'s adoption status with email updates.
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Bramble BW*

Schnoodle/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, 4 yrs 4 mos
Hartford, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Lainey's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Lainey

Dachshund

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
Plainfield, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Hot Cocoa's adoption status with email updates.
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Hot Cocoa

Mastiff

Female, 2 mos
Middletown, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Buckie's adoption status with email updates.
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Buckie

Shih Tzu

Male, Puppy
Waterbury, CT
We'll also keep you updated on LILLIAN's adoption status with email updates.
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LILLIAN

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Andover, CT
We'll also keep you updated on Bria JH*'s adoption status with email updates.
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Bria JH*

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

Female, 10 mos
Hartford, CT

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