The Humane Society and Shelter SouthCoast in Dartmouth, Massachusetts
About The Humane Society and Shelter SouthCoast
The Humane Society and Shelter SouthCoast is a humane society in Dartmouth, Bristol County, Massachusetts. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 1932. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Animal Rescue League Of New Bedford, about 0.0 mi away.
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What The Humane Society and Shelter SouthCoast does
We have no confirmed information about the animals and services here yet. If you work or volunteer there, tell us what it offers.
- 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
- Animal Rescue League Of New Bedford31 Ventura Dr, Dartmouth, MAAnimal rescue0.0 mi
- Lighthouse Animal Shelter596 Hathaway Rd, New Bedford, MAAnimal shelter1.6 mi
- Dartmouth Town Animal Control400 Slocum Rd, Dartmouth, MAAnimal control2.9 mi
- New Bedford Animal Control834 Kempton St, New Bedford, MAAnimal control2.9 mi
- CARE Southcoast197 Middle Rd, Acushnet, MAAnimal shelter3.8 mi
- CARE, Southcoast111 Main St, Acushnet, MAAnimal shelter4.0 mi
- New Bedford Animal Control890 Brock Ave, New Bedford, MAAnimal control5.1 mi
- Fairhaven Animal Control200 Bridge St, Fairhaven, MAAnimal control5.2 mi
- Down to Earth Animal Rescue and Sanctuary821 Potomska Rd, South Dartmouth, MAAnimal sanctuary7.4 mi
- Westport MA Animal Control856 Main Rd, Westport, MAAnimal control8.3 mi
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Where is The Humane Society and Shelter SouthCoast located?
The Humane Society and Shelter SouthCoast is at 31 Ventura Dr North, Dartmouth, MA 02747 in Bristol County.
What are the hours of The Humane Society and Shelter SouthCoast?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (508) 995-6661 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from The Humane Society and Shelter SouthCoast?
Start on hsssc.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 The Humane Society and Shelter SouthCoast?
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 The Humane Society and Shelter SouthCoast tax-deductible?
The Humane Society and Shelter SouthCoast matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 04-2103712), with reported annual revenue of about $789,530. 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.
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- 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.