Baypath Humane Society of Hopkinton
P.O. Box 23 Hopkinton, Massachusetts 01748About this shelter
Baypath Humane Society of Hopkinton in Hopkinton, MA
Baypath Humane Society of Hopkinton is located in Hopkinton, Massachusetts, roughly 15 miles west of Worcester, in Middlesex County, where it is one of 34 animal shelters and rescues serving the area. The organization connects people and animals to build a compassionate community, providing shelter, care, and enrichment to homeless dogs and cats while helping them find loving homes. Baypath also promotes animal well-being through outreach, education, foster and volunteer programs, and community partnerships, and in 2025 facilitated 301 dog adoptions and 555 cat adoptions. It operates its adoption center at 500 Legacy Farms North in Hopkinton and is licensed by the Massachusetts Department of Agricultural Resources.
Before you go
Adopting from this shelter
Adoption process
Prospective adopters can either walk in during posted hours to meet available pets, or fill out an online adoption questionnaire, have a matchmaking discussion with an adoption counselor, meet potential matches at the shelter, and then complete adoption paperwork (a non-refundable deposit can hold a pet for 24 hours).
- County
- Middlesex County
- Animals served
- Dogs, Cats & Other Animals
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