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Humane Society of Carroll County

Animal shelter in Westminster, MD

The Humane Society of Carroll County, Inc. attempts to alleviate the pain and suffering of animals. It also attempts to educate the public about their needs, shelter the lost and unwanted, reunite and adopt as many as possible and enforce the laws pertaining to their regulation and humane keeping.

Our Goals

We strive to fulfill our mission by being as responsive to the public as is possible. We try to the best of our ability to work with the public to reconcile the issue brought to our attention through education, advice, mediation, and enforcement.

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Phone (410) 848-4810 ext.810
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2517 Littlestown Pike
Westminster, MD 21158
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2517 Littlestown Pike

Westminster, MD 21158

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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Humane Society of Carroll County

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs
Westminster, MD
We'll also keep you updated on PIPER's adoption status with email updates.
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PIPER

American Pit Bull Terrier/Great Dane

Female, 7 yrs 4 mos
Westminster, MD
We'll also keep you updated on ECLIPSE's adoption status with email updates.
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ECLIPSE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 yrs 1 mo
Westminster, MD
We'll also keep you updated on DAISY's adoption status with email updates.
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DAISY

Bluetick Coonhound

Female, 6 yrs
Westminster, MD
We'll also keep you updated on CHUBBS's adoption status with email updates.
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CHUBBS

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Westminster, MD
We'll also keep you updated on OZZIE's adoption status with email updates.
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OZZIE

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 5 yrs
Westminster, MD
We'll also keep you updated on ELLIE MAY's adoption status with email updates.
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ELLIE MAY

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Westminster, MD
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Shelter FAQs

We adopt out to anyone who is 21 or over. There are no specifications to where you live.

Additional adoption info

Dogs: $ 70.00 to adopt

Cats: $ 50.00 to adopt

If you are adopting a dog and you rent, you need to have a note from your landlord or a pet agreement showing that you are allowed to have an indoor pet.

Adoption application

https://hscarroll.org/adoption/

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We'll also keep you updated on Melia (CP)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Melia (CP)

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Carlisle, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Oreo EM's adoption status with email updates.
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Oreo EM

Chihuahua

Female, 4 yrs 6 mos
Baltimore, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Lovely's adoption status with email updates.
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Lovely

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, Young
New Oxford, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Lilly's adoption status with email updates.
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Lilly

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 7 mos
harrisburg, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Valentino's adoption status with email updates.
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Valentino

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Germantown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Brisket's adoption status with email updates.
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Brisket

Labrador Retriever/Husky

Female, 10 mos
Ellicott City, MD

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