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Humane Society of Harrisburg Area

Hours: Adoption Center Tue-Fri 11:00am-6:00pm; Sat-Sun 11:00am-5:00pm; closed Monday.

What it is
Shelters and rescues
Who it helps
Stray intake is for animals from municipalities that contract with the shelter.
Where
Central Pennsylvania
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Animal shelter and adoption center for dogs, cats and small animals. Takes in stray animals from municipalities that contract with the shelter, accepts owner surrenders by appointment through the Intake Center, investigates cruelty reports and helps with lost and found pets through Petco Love Lost. Offers surrender prevention help, including the Pet Food Bank, low-cost vaccine clinics, a resource library and Home2Home online pet rehoming.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
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How to reach them

Where: 7790 Grayson Road, Harrisburg, PA

Hours: Adoption Center Tue-Fri 11:00am-6:00pm; Sat-Sun 11:00am-5:00pm; closed Monday.

Good to know

  • Who can use it: Stray intake is for animals from municipalities that contract with the shelter.
  • How to get started: Visit during Adoption Center hours to adopt. Call (717) 564-3320 option 4 to reach the Intake Center about surrendering or returning a pet.

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Sources

Humane Society of Harrisburg Area official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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