Celebrate Change a Pet’s Life Day with these 5 ways to adopt in Huntsville

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(Greater Huntsville Humane Society / Facebook)

January 24 is Change a Pet’s Life Day, and we’ve got pet adoption on the mind. Whether you’re looking for your new best friend or your pet needs a companion, there are plenty of ways to find a furry sidekick in Huntsville. Read on for five ways to adopt.

1. A New Leash on Life Adoption Center

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Look out for events like Dog Yoga, I had so much fun. (Emily Kent / Hville Blast)

Interested in adopting, fostering or donating? A New Leash on Life is a great place to start. With multiple locations, you’ll find what you need by checking out their website. They frequently hold adoption events, too, such as Dog Yoga with Light on Yoga Fitness.

A New Leash on Life also has a thrift store, benefiting the adoption center and its animals.

*The adoption center at this location is currently under renovation.

2. Greater Huntsville Humane Society

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Bringing home a new addition can be so exciting. (Greater Huntsville Humane Society / Facebook)

Greater Huntsville Humane Society has numerous ongoing programs you can become a part of. For example, the Huntsville Hounds on Transport allows for these pets to transfer to partner animal shelters, leaving as much room as possible in Huntsville.

3. Huntsville Animal Services

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Look at that face. (Huntsville Animal Services / Facebook)

Looking to get involved? Head to Huntsville Animal Services. You can stay up to date with all the new animal services in Huntsville, plus more, including a lost and found page for local pets.

4. Lifeline Pet Rescue of North Alabama

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Snuggles! (Lifeline Pet Rescue of North Alabama / Facebook)

At Lifeline, you can adopt a dog or cat to welcome into your home. If you aren’t in the position for adoption right now, you may consider volunteering, donating or even fostering.

5. Catty Shack, Inc.

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Too cute. (Catty Shack, Inc. / Facebook)

Calling all kitty lovers! Meet sweet felines at Catty Shack, located at Lowe Mill. While there is no same-day adoption here, it is a great place to start the process by meeting their adoptable cats.

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Emily Kent
Emily Kent
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