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Schedule An Adoption Appointment

Thank you for your interest in adopting a pet. At this time, Heritage Humane Society is scheduling adoptions by appointment-only.
Reservation Process:
  • Please fill out the online application to schedule your appointment. We are requiring an appointment before coming to our facility to adopt.
  • Adoption appointments are 30 minutes in duration. Please make sure to arrive 10 minutes prior to your scheduled appointment.
  •  You can view our adoptable pets prior to your appointment by visiting www.heritagehumane.org/adopt. This page is updated every 30 minutes.
  • Because the adoption process varies for every pet and adopter, wait times may vary. We appreciate your patience.
  • Please bring a mask and driver’s license with you to your reservation.
Reservations are valuable to our pets. If you need to cancel, please email [email protected] with your name, day and time. Thank you for your interest in adopting!
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Houston
Houston

Smarty Magee

Mike Tyson
Mike Tyson

Fetch Champion of the World

Bryan
Bryan

Parkour Champion

Eve
Eve

Sniffing Queen

Open Hours
  • Monday - CLOSED
  • Tuesday - 12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Wednesday - 12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Thursday - 12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Friday - 12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Saturday - 12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Sunday - 12 p.m. - 4:30 p.m.
  • Surrender Hours
    • Please call at least 24 hours in advance to schedule your surrender appointment (757-221-0150 ext.0). Our surrender hours are from 8:30 a.m. - 11 a.m., by appointment only. Stray animals do not require an appointment, but when possible please call ahead.
    Contact Information
    • Heritage Humane Society
    • 430 Waller Mill Road
    • Williamsburg, VA 23185
    • 757-221-0150
    • [email protected]
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    Our Mission: Heritage Humane Society serves as compassionate stewards of homeless pets that are in transition from stray/surrender to forever homes. We serve to educate the public about humane animal care and treatment, advocate animal welfare, and provide affordable adoption services.
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