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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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Adoptable pets at Humane Society of Carroll County

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

German Shepherd Dog/Bullmastiff

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Westminster, MD
We'll also keep you updated on JAX's adoption status with email updates.
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JAX

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 4 mos
Westminster, MD
We'll also keep you updated on BUTTON's adoption status with email updates.
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BUTTON

Cardigan Welsh Corgi

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

Boxer

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr
Westminster, MD
We'll also keep you updated on PARMESAN's adoption status with email updates.
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PARMESAN

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 4 yrs 2 mos
Westminster, MD
We'll also keep you updated on CRATCHIT BARN CAT's adoption status with email updates.
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CRATCHIT BARN CAT

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 10 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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Pets at shelters & rescues near Humane Society of Carroll County

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8513 Lyons Road,
Waynesboro, PA 17268

Promise Animal League, Inc.

PO Box 268,
Falling Waters, WV 25419

DO-Good Dog Rescue

Pikesville, MD 21208

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 11 yrs 2 mos
Baltimore, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Shock's adoption status with email updates.
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Shock

Rat

Female, 1 mo
Reisterstown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on BRANDY's adoption status with email updates.
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BRANDY

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Young
Hagerstown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Luna Mia's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Luna Mia

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 6 yrs 1 mo
Newville, PA
We'll also keep you updated on Freddie's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Freddie

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 10 mos
Leesburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Bagel's adoption status with email updates.
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Bagel

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 4 yrs
Washington, DC

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