Frequently Asked Questions????

*Do you have any other animals besides what is on your website?

- No, the website is kept current with what animals are available for adoption in our facility. Click on home page Adopt a Pet.

*Where is the Humane Society located?

- The Humane Society address is 4550 Fostoria Ave. Findlay, Ohio

*How long should it take for a new animal to adjust to my household?

- This will depend on the animal, as well as the environment. On average it will take a new animal 6 months to 1 year to fully adjust.

*Can I trade my cat/dog in for a new one?

-NO! Once you owner surrender an animal you will not be allowed to adopt from our shelter for 1 year.

*How old to you have to be to volunteer?

-All volunteers must be 18 or older (no exceptions).

*Do I need to make an appointment to see the animals?

-No, the animals are able to be viewed during our regular hours, anyone under 18 must be with an adult!

*I saw a dog on the internet I would like to adopt, will you hold it for me until I can get off work?

-NO, the only way to put a hold on an animal is to first visit with the animal, then fill out the proper paperwork. You must put the full adoption fee ($125 for dogs, $105.00 for cats) down either cash or credit card to hold the animal. This will hold the animal until the close of the next business day.

*What is the Humane Society Foundation?

The Humane Society Foundation of Hancock County is an organization which solicits resources for the continuation of the mission of the Humane Society & SPCA of Hancock County.  Gifts to the foundation insure the continuation of the Humane Society's animal care and shelter programs.