Forsyth Humane Society
61 Miller Street Winston Salem, North Carolina 27104
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About this shelter
Forsyth Humane Society in Winston Salem, NC
Forsyth Humane Society has been dedicated to the welfare of animals in Forsyth County, North Carolina since 1941, working from its location about 2 miles east of Winston-Salem. The shelter offers cats and dogs for adoption and foster care, along with resources like a low-cost spay/neuter clinic and a pet food pantry, and it is open Tuesday through Saturday. Its mission is captured in the phrase "Adopt, Educate, Love," reflecting a broader commitment to animal welfare and community education beyond just adoptions. Forsyth Humane Society is one of 11 animal shelters and rescues serving Forsyth County, North Carolina.
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Adopting from Forsyth Humane Society
Adoption process
Applicants must be 18 or older; you submit an online adoption application for a dog or cat, then the adoptions team contacts you to review your pet-care arrangements, the animal's medical history, and behavioral needs before finalizing the adoption, with all animals spayed/neutered as a condition of adoption.
- Service area
- Forsyth County, North Carolina (Winston-Salem)
- County
- Forsyth County
- Animals served
- Dogs & Cats
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