Lynchburg Humane Society
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1211 Old Graves Mill Rd, Lynchburg VA 24502 Hours
About Lynchburg Humane Society
The Lynchburg Humane Society is a private, non-profit organization and a lifesaving shelter that believes no healthy or treatable pet should be euthanized. It operates the public shelter for the City of Lynchburg, caring for lost and homeless pets, and also helps pets at risk from other shelters by transferring them into its care. The facility includes a regional spay/neuter clinic. The shelter is described as a wonderful, lovely, and welcoming place to adopt animals. It is noted as being much better and super nice compared to some others, with a very clean and welcoming environment. The staff and volunteers are incredible, caring, and provide attentive, unrushed help to visitors. They follow through after adoptions to ensure people have a happy and healthy pet, providing medical treatment if needed. They have helpful programs, including one that allows people to take a dog for the day, which is great for the animals and for potential adopters. While the facility can get crowded, it is a dedicated no-kill shelter focused on helping as many pets as possible.
Most Recent Reviews
May 2026
Adopted a cat today and was so impressed with the helpfulness and professionalism of Hannah at the desk. Thanks! We are here quite often and all the staff and volunteers do so well caring for the animals and they keep the place clean. Can’t be easy.
April 2026
We adopted the sweetest kindest puppy! The staff is great, very helpful and also very kind. The building is clean and you can tell animals are cared for!
February 2026
This place is amazing. The animals are sweet. The workers are patient, everybody just wants the best the animals
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