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    • Adopt a Dog or Puppy
    • Adopt A Cat or Kitten
    • Adopt a Small Pet
    • Career Cats
    • Adoption Process
      • Adoption Fees
      • Frequently Asked Questions
      • What to Expect When Adopting
  • DONATE
    • Shelter Expansion Project 2021
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    • Positive Outcomes in 2020
    • Whiskey’s Wish
    • Planned Giving
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  • Events
    • Event Calendar
    • Host an Event
    • Spring in Bloom Online Auction
    • Drool in the Pool
    • Golf Classic – Make Par for Pets
    • FURever 8k, 5k, and Pet Run
    • Holiday Bazaar
    • Holiday Fur Tree
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer
      • How to Become a Volunteer
      • Alternative Volunteer Opportunities
      • Volunteer FAQ’s
      • Volunteer Sign In Portal
    • Auxiliary
      • Join the Auxiliary
      • Auxiliary Programs & Events
    • Foster Volunteers
      • Foster FAQ’s
  • Programs & Services
    • Dog Training Classes
    • Lost Pet Report
    • Low Cost Spay/Neuter Information
    • Admissions
      • Positive Alternatives to Surrendering a Pet
      • Which Pets We Accept
      • Surrender A Pet
    • Stray Pets
    • Injured Wildlife
    • Kibble Kitchen
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DID YOU KNOW? In 2020 volunteers logged in over 13,889 hours of service!

Questions? Contact Us!
Stefanie Dunn | Volunteer & Database Coordinator
[email protected]
757-221-0150 ext:1001

VOLUNTEER REQUIREMENTS

Must be at least 16 years old to volunteer
Must be able to commit to 6 hours of volunteer for at least 6 months after attending part 2 of volunteer orientation.
Must stay current on volunteer policies and procedures.
Must enjoy working with animals and having fun!
How to Become a Volunteer
Volunteer FAQ’s
Community Service
Read our Monthly Volunteer Newsletter:
March 2021
January/February 2021
December 2020
November 2020
September 2020
Adoption Hours
  • Heritage Humane Society is currently operating with an appointment-only adoption process only. No unscheduled visits at this time. If you are interested in making an appointment to meet a pet, please call us (757-221-0150 ext:0) or email us ([email protected]). Our Adoption Team is available from 8 AM - 4:30 PM daily. Appointments are 30 minutes in duration.
Surrender Hours
  • Please call at least 24 hours in advance to schedule your surrender appointment (757-221-0150 ext:0). Stray animals do not require an appointment, but when possible please call ahead.
  • Monday 9:00AM - 3:00PM
  • Tuesday 9:00AM - 11:00AM
  • Wednesday 9:00AM - 11:00AM
  • Thursday 9:00AM - 11:00AM
  • Friday 9:00AM - 11:00AM
  • Saturday 9:00AM - 11:00AM
  • Sunday 9:00AM - 11:00AM
Contact Information
  • Heritage Humane Society
  • 430 Waller Mill Road
  • Williamsburg, VA 23185
  • 757-221-0150
  • [email protected]
Heritage Humane Heritage Humane
  • Adopt
    • Adopt a Dog or Puppy
    • Adopt A Cat or Kitten
    • Adopt a Small Pet
    • Career Cats
    • Adoption Process
      • Adoption Fees
      • Frequently Asked Questions
      • What to Expect When Adopting
  • DONATE
    • Shelter Expansion Project 2021
    • Donate Online
    • Positive Outcomes in 2020
    • Whiskey’s Wish
    • Planned Giving
    • Bricks & Pavers
    • Wish Lists
  • Events
    • Event Calendar
    • Host an Event
    • Spring in Bloom Online Auction
    • Drool in the Pool
    • Golf Classic – Make Par for Pets
    • FURever 8k, 5k, and Pet Run
    • Holiday Bazaar
    • Holiday Fur Tree
  • Get Involved
    • Volunteer
      • How to Become a Volunteer
      • Alternative Volunteer Opportunities
      • Volunteer FAQ’s
      • Volunteer Sign In Portal
    • Auxiliary
      • Join the Auxiliary
      • Auxiliary Programs & Events
    • Foster Volunteers
      • Foster FAQ’s
  • Programs & Services
    • Dog Training Classes
    • Lost Pet Report
    • Low Cost Spay/Neuter Information
    • Admissions
      • Positive Alternatives to Surrendering a Pet
      • Which Pets We Accept
      • Surrender A Pet
    • Stray Pets
    • Injured Wildlife
    • Kibble Kitchen
    • Community Service
  • About Us
    • Contact Us & Directions
    • Leadership Team Directory
    • Board of Directors
    • Impact Reports & Financial Statements
    • Blog
    • Employment Opportunities
  • Shop
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 and spay/neuter services.
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