Alaska Humane Society in Anchorage, Alaska
About Alaska Humane Society
Alaska Humane Society is a humane society in Anchorage, Anchorage Muny, Alaska. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 1979. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Mojo's Hope, about 0.8 mi away.
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61.17300, -149.85459
What Alaska Humane Society does
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- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Not available
- Cats Not available
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- Mojo's Hope2440 E Tudor Rd, Anchorage, AKAnimal shelter0.8 mi
- Crazy Cat Rescue1153 E 72nd Ave, Anchorage, AKAnimal rescue1.2 mi
- Alaska SPCA Thrift Store549 W Intl Airport Rd, Anchorage, AKSPCA1.3 mi
- Alaska Animal Rescue Friends521 W 41st Ave, Anchorage, AKAnimal rescue1.5 mi
- Alaska Humane Society Adopt-a-Cat Shelter1200 E 76th Ave #1224, Anchorage, AKHumane society1.6 mi
- Anchorage Animal Care and Control4711 Elmore Rd, Anchorage, AKAnimal control1.7 mi
- Alaska SPCA Adoption Center8301 Petersburg St, Anchorage, AKSPCA1.9 mi
- Alaska PAWS Veterinary Clinic (formerly Alaska SPCA Veterinary Clinic)3710 Woodland Dr, Anchorage, AKSPCA2.4 mi
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Where is Alaska Humane Society located?
Alaska Humane Society is at 5211 Mockingbird Dr, Anchorage, AK 99507 in Anchorage Muny.
What are the hours of Alaska Humane Society?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (907) 344-8808 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Alaska Humane Society?
Start on adopt-a-cat.org, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip.
Can I surrender a pet to Alaska Humane Society?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
Are donations to Alaska Humane Society tax-deductible?
Alaska Humane Society matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 92-0072189), with reported annual revenue of about $124,842. Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
Related guides
- Pet Adoption Fees ExplainedTypical adoption fees for dogs, cats and other pets, what the fee usually covers, and why prices differ between shelters and rescues.
- Shelter vs Rescue vs Humane SocietyHow municipal shelters, humane societies, SPCAs and foster-based rescues differ in funding, intake and adoption.
- How to Help an Animal ShelterDonations that shelters actually need, volunteering, fostering, sharing adoptable pets and other ways to help without adopting.
- How to Adopt a DogWhere to look, how the application, meet-and-greet and home check work, what it costs, and how to pick a dog that fits your life.