Washington Humane Society
1001 L St SE Washington, District of Columbia 20003About this shelter
Washington Humane Society in Washington, DC
Washington Humane Society is a humane society located in Washington, District of Columbia, situated roughly 3 miles northwest of the city center. It operates within the District of Columbia, where 11 other animal shelters and rescues are also based, giving residents a range of organizations to turn to. Regular hours run Monday through Thursday, from 8:00 am to 5:00 pm. Humane societies and similar organizations typically work to build relationships with prospective adopters, taking time to understand their needs and circumstances so that animals are placed in homes that are a good match for both the pet and the family.
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