My grandparents adopted a dog here last week and the staff was super helpful and the facility was very nice. My grandparents are so thankful they were chosen for Zoey and she is making a great addition to their family!
August 2023
Had an absolute excellent experience today adopting Lil Red. Everything from meet our forever furbaby to the application process was a breeze. Many many thanks to Melissaand Amber!!!❤️❤️
April 2023
They, or good people. that work there. you can tell they or very caring loving and very good too the animal's. they have alway's. been very nice and helpful too me. thanks for all your hard work. you do ever day. too take the wonderful care. too all the amazing animals.
Avery Humane Society is a 501c3 non-profit charitable organization. Our mission is to respond humanely to the needs of animals in Avery County.
Income sources include adoption fees, Happy Paws Pet Boutique located in the shelter, fundraising events, grants, and general donations. Avery Humane Society receives no direct funding from county, state or federal government, United Way, or any national group such as ASPCA or Humane Society of the US.
We have been operating as a community non-profit organization since 1978 and moved into our current shelter facility in April 2012. Our shelter can house approximately 95 animals.
