Worcester County Humane Society

12330 Eagles Nest Road Berlin, Maryland 21811

Dogs & Cats

Worcester County Humane Society animal shelter in Berlin, MD

Berlin Shelters

(410) 213-0146 Directions

Visiting

Hours of operation

Monday Closed
Tuesday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Wednesday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Thursday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM Today
Friday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Saturday 11:00 AM - 4:00 PM
Sunday Closed

Hours as reported by the shelter. Call ahead before visiting — holiday and intake hours can differ.

About this shelter

Worcester County Humane Society in Berlin, MD

Worcester County Humane Society is a private no-kill shelter located in Worcester, Maryland, about 45 miles north of Milford, DE, serving the animals and citizens of Worcester County. Founded in 1976 by a group of concerned citizens, it maintains a long-standing partnership with the town of Ocean City and operates as a 501(c)(3) funded through private donors, fundraisers, grants, and its thrift store, without county funding. The shelter provides compassionate care, adoption services, low-cost spay/neuter, and community programming including a pet food pantry, with adoption fees covering spaying/neutering, vaccines, testing, and lifetime microchip registration. It is open to the public Tuesday through Saturday from 11:00 AM to 4:00 PM for animal visiting hours.

Before you go

Adopting from Worcester County Humane Society

Adoption process

Fill out a cat or dog adoption application online; adoption fees vary by age and species and include spay/neuter, core vaccines, microchip, and applicable viral testing.

Service area: Worcester County, Maryland
Animals served: Dogs & Cats