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New Hanover Humane Society

Hours: Mon-Fri 10:00am-2:00pm

What it is
Shelters and rescues
Where
North Carolina
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Nonprofit animal shelter in Wilmington with dogs and cats for adoption, exercise yards and a cat porch for meeting animals, and pet hurricane-preparedness resources.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

How to reach them

Where: 2405 N. 23rd Street, Wilmington, NC 28401

Hours: Mon-Fri 10:00am-2:00pm

Good to know

  • How to get started: Visit during open hours or call (910) 763-6692.

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Sources

New Hanover Humane Society official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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