Laura L.
12/22/2015
I love Avery County Humane Society!! Last March we were blessed to add to our "pack" from this facility and it was a wonderful experience. They do care here and it is a no kill shelter which is...
Avery County Humane Society
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279 New Vale Rd
Newland, NC 28657
Avery County Humane Society is a 501c3 non-profit organization located in Newland, NC. They have been serving the community since 1978 and moved into their current shelter facility in 2012. With a mission to respond humanely to the needs of animals in Avery County, they rely on adoption fees, fundraising events, grants, and general donations as their sources of income.
The shelter can house approximately 95 animals and had over 600 adoptions in 2022. They also assist in reuniting lost pets with their owners and have an average of 1,500 visitors per year. Avery County Humane Society operates as a Limited Admission facility, accepting animals found or residing in Avery County by appointment when space is available. They prioritize the well-being of animals and do not euthanize healthy adoptable animals to make space.
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3.57 reviewsJ P.
1/3/2025
Given they get no support from Avery County, rely on in and out-of-state donations, they do a bang up job. We adopted Maggie 16 yeaqrs ago from them and out of the many kittens we have had over...
Norma Jean L.
7/2/2020
They are the worst Humane society I've ever dealt with. They were very unhelpful, no compassion toward a injured animal, basically said they couldn't help, call wildlife, wouldn't attempt to help...
Michelle M.
5/1/2017
Beautiful facilities and valuable community outreach such as low-cost shots and feral cat services. However, I do not recommend them for adoption services. We were forewarned but decided to adopt...
Sheryl V.
5/31/2019
I adopted from them several years ago. As I was taking my new dog home I noticed a lot of sneezing, and a green liquid coming from her nose; of course, I take her to my vet just to find out she...
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