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Humane Society of Amherst County Adoption Center

Dedicated to humane rescue, care and treatment of homeless animals with the goal of finding them a loving forever home.

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WSET

Improves Trust

7/27 - Humane society issues code red as they reach full capacity in Amherst County

The Humane Society of Amherst County says it has reached a breaking point as kitten season continues to overwhelm the shelter.

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318 Shelter Ln, Amherst, VA 24521

hsofac@gmail.com

(434) 946-2340

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Pit Bull Terrier

Abby (the Gem), Pit Bull Terrier, adult, available for adoption

Yes: dogs, children

Treeing Walker Coonhound

Archie, Treeing Walker Coonhound, adult, available for adoption

Yes: children, dogs

Flat-Coated Retriever

Athena, Flat-Coated Retriever, adult, available for adoption

Yes: dogs, children, cats

Chocolate Chip - ADOPTED, American Bully, young, available for adoption

Chocolate Chip - ADOPTED

Yes: dogs, children

Pit Bull Terrier / Terrier

Dollar, Pit Bull Terrier / Terrier, young, available for adoption

Yes: dogs, children

Pit Bull Terrier / Terrier

Draco, Pit Bull Terrier / Terrier, young, available for adoption

Yes: dogs, children

Shepherd / Pit Bull Terrier

Hercules, Shepherd / Pit Bull Terrier, adult, available for adoption

Yes: dogs, children

Pit Bull Terrier

Little Bit, Pit Bull Terrier, young, available for adoption

Yes: dogs, children

Terrier / Cattle Dog

Millie - in foster care, Terrier / Cattle Dog, adult, available for adoption

Millie - in foster care

Yes: dogs, children

sweet Bear, Plott Hound, senior, available for adoption

Yes: children, dogs

Pit Bull Terrier

TJ youngster, Pit Bull Terrier, young, available for adoption

Yes: children, dogs

Pit Bull Terrier

Whippersnapper, Pit Bull Terrier, young, available for adoption

Yes: children, dogs

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