Catawba County Humane Society is named under the Humane Society of Catawba County. This Humane Society is a nonprofit organization. With their dedication to the general welfare of animals this Humane Society shelters animals and adopts them into caring, responsible homes; providing humane education and community information services; endeavoring to reduce animal overpopulation through spay/neuter programs; serving as an advocate for animals and promoting humane standards; enhancing the relationship between animals and people and fostering a respect for all life through compassionate actions.

Their mission statement is to make their community a better place by serving as an advocate for companion animals and that no adoptable animal will be euthanized. The Catawba County Animal Control and the Humane Society of Catawba County have formed a task force with to end the Euthanasia of Adoptable Animals within the County.

The Catawba County Animal Shelter is located in Newton . This $300,000 facility was designed with automatic feeding and watering dispenser, separate quarters for male and female dogs, and an area specifically for cats. A nursery room was design to accommodate smaller animals, puppies and kittens. During periods of cold weather, the kennels are heating above and below. The areas above the kennels have steam heated pipes that force warm air downward and steam heated floors where the animals lie.

Contact information:

Catawba County Of Animal Control
100C Southwest Blvd. Bldg. C,
Newton , NC 28658
Phone: (828) 464-7686

Humane Society of Catawba County
3471 Valley Arbors Drive,
Hickory , NC . 28602
Phone: (828) 327-3878

Humane Society of Catawba County
P.O. Box 63,
Hickory , NC. 28603