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Liberty Humane Society

Our mission is to foster a community of compassion and respect, and provide animals in need with a chance at a lifelong, loving home.

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Browse adoptable pets, learn about the adoption process, and submit an application for a new member of the family.

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Animal Response Team

LHS's team of dedicated Animal Control Officers and Investigators is the main point of contact for all stray animal concerns in our service areas, and is responsible for everything from call dispatch, to animal rescue, to public education and resources.

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Fee-Free Virtual Adoption Event October 21-23

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Community Spay Days – October 12, 14, and 16

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2020 Statistics

Public Spay/Neuter Surgeries

709

Animals Placed

1482

Calls to the Animal Response Team

4209