Melrose Humane Society

P.O. Box 102 Melrose, Massachusetts 02176
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Melrose Humane Society in Melrose, MA

Melrose Humane Society is located in Melrose, Massachusetts, within Middlesex County, about seven miles southwest of Cambridge. It is one of 34 animal shelters and rescues serving Middlesex County, working alongside 33 other such organizations in the area. Humane societies and shelters like this one generally share in the community responsibility of caring for homeless and at-risk animals and connecting them with new homes. Melrose Humane Society is part of this broader network of animal welfare organizations serving the Middlesex County area.

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