Alleghany Humane Society in Covington, Virginia
About Alleghany Humane Society
Alleghany Humane Society is a humane society in Covington, Alleghany County, Virginia. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 1974. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Covington Police Animal Control, about 5.9 mi away.
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37.78174, -79.88788
What Alleghany 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
- Covington Police Animal Control333 W Locust St, Covington, VAAnimal control5.9 mi
- Alleghany County Animal Control268 W Main St, Covington, VAAnimal control5.9 mi
- Valley View Animal Rescue5757 Rich Patch Rd, Covington, VAAnimal rescue6.6 mi
- Bath County Animal Control1164 Virginia Ave, Hot Springs, VAAnimal control15 mi
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Where is Alleghany Humane Society located?
Alleghany Humane Society is at 9313 Rich Patch Rd, Covington, VA 24426 in Alleghany County.
What are the hours of Alleghany Humane Society?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (540) 862-2436 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Alleghany Humane Society?
Start on alleghanyhumane.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 Alleghany 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 Alleghany Humane Society tax-deductible?
Alleghany Humane Society matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 54-0930208), with reported annual revenue of about $585,243. 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.