Asheville Humane Society in Asheville, North Carolina
About Asheville Humane Society
Asheville Humane Society is a humane society in Asheville, Buncombe County, North Carolina. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 1985. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Administrative Office Of Asheville Humane Society, about 2.6 mi away.
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What Asheville 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
- Administrative Office Of Asheville Humane Society81 Thompson St, Asheville, NCHumane society2.6 mi
- Brother Wolf Animal Rescue31 Glendale Ave, Asheville, NCAnimal rescue2.8 mi
- Asheville Humane Society72 Lees Creek Rd, Asheville, NCHumane society3.6 mi
- Mountain Pet Rescue the Thrift Hound234 New Leicester Hwy, Asheville, NCAnimal rescue3.6 mi
- Asheville Animal Rescue803 Fairview St, Asheville, NCAnimal rescue3.9 mi
- Animal Haven of Asheville65 Lower Grassy Branch Rd, Asheville, NCAnimal shelter4.5 mi
- Buncombe County Animal Shelter16 Forever Friend Ln, Asheville, NCAnimal shelter4.8 mi
- Asheville Humane Society14 Forever Friend Ln, Asheville, NCHumane society4.8 mi
- Blue Ridge Rescue Barn223 Cody Embler Rd, Alexander, NCAnimal rescue8.1 mi
- Mountain Pet Rescue8 St McAbee St Ste 200, Candler, NCAnimal rescue8.4 mi
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Where is Asheville Humane Society located?
Asheville Humane Society is at 180 Merrimon Ave, Asheville, NC 28801 in Buncombe County.
What are the hours of Asheville Humane Society?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (828) 253-6807 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Asheville Humane Society?
Contact the organization for its list of adoptable animals and its 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 Asheville 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 Asheville Humane Society tax-deductible?
Asheville Humane Society matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 56-1444098), with reported annual revenue of about $8,826,104. 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.