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Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County Animal shelter in Tacoma, WA

The Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County has the largest selection of adoptable pets in Washington State. Each year, more than 6,000 homeless dogs, cats, rabbits, and other animals are matched with loving families through our shelter.

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2608 Center Street
Tacoma, WA 98409
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2608 Center Street

Tacoma, WA 98409

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Adoptable pets at Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County

We'll also keep you updated on BANJO's adoption status with email updates.
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BANJO

Labrador Retriever

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Tacoma, WA
We'll also keep you updated on MR. MISSY's adoption status with email updates.
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MR. MISSY

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Tacoma, WA
We'll also keep you updated on SALEM's adoption status with email updates.
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SALEM

Domestic Longhair

Male, 4 yrs
Tacoma, WA
We'll also keep you updated on BOOMER's adoption status with email updates.
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BOOMER

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 10 mos
Tacoma, WA
We'll also keep you updated on BITTERSWEET's adoption status with email updates.
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BITTERSWEET

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Tacoma, WA
We'll also keep you updated on VERMILION's adoption status with email updates.
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VERMILION

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Tacoma, WA
We'll also keep you updated on JASPER's adoption status with email updates.
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JASPER

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Tacoma, WA
We'll also keep you updated on LICORICE's adoption status with email updates.
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LICORICE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Tacoma, WA

Shelter FAQs

We serve the Pierce County area and Federal Way

Additional adoption info

Adopters are asked to fill out a brief survey to help match them with the pet that is right for them.
Adoption fees are described at www.thehumanesociety.org click on the ADOPT NOW tab at the top. Pet license fees may also be charged. Dogs, cats and rabbits are spayed or neutered prior to adoption, and dogs and cats are microchipped, and receive initial vaccinations. More information about adoption can be found at www.thehumanesociety.org

Adoption application

https://www.thehumanesociety.org/adopt/how-to-adopt/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Humane Society for Tacoma & Pierce County

NorthWest Wag Rescue

Gig Harbor, WA 98335

JustCare Animal Rescue

OAKVILLE, WA 98568

We'll also keep you updated on Fable's adoption status with email updates.
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Fable

Poodle (Toy or Tea Cup)

Male, 10 mos
Renton, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Abbypup- very sweet companion!'s adoption status with email updates.
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Abbypup- very sweet companion!

Black Mouth Cur/American Bulldog

Female, 2 yrs 10 mos
Seattle, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Hadrian's Wall's adoption status with email updates.
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Hadrian's Wall

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Kitten
Redmond, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Nalu's adoption status with email updates.
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Nalu

Labrador Retriever/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Puppy
Bothell, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Malia's adoption status with email updates.
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Malia

Labrador Retriever/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Puppy
Bothell, WA
We'll also keep you updated on Berry's adoption status with email updates.
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Berry

New Zealand

Male, Baby
Milton, WA

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