Willamette Humane Society
About the Animal Shelter
Founded in 1965, Willamette Humane Society is a private, nonprofit animal welfare organization dedicated to promoting the welfare of animals through leadership, education and action. We shelter and care for approximately 9,000 animals each year and place adoptable pets in new, loving homes.
Shelters Service Area
Salem, Keizer, Dallas, Silverton, Stayton, Woodburn, Monmouth Marion, Polk Counties
Adoption Process
1) We ask that all family members meet the pet to ensure compatibility and the right fit. (We also encourage families to bring any existing dogs in to meet the potential new family member) 2) Meet with an adoption counselor 3) Sign the adoption contract 4) Pay the adoption fee (fees vary depending on species, breed, age, etc)
Meet the Pets
Shelter hours are Monday, Thursday & Friday, noon - 7 pm and Saturday & Sunday, noon to 6 pm. Our shelter is closed Tuesdays & Wednesdays. We also offer two satellite adoption sites for cats - at the Keizer Station Petco Store and Nature's Pet Market in South Salem.
