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Our Mission
Heartland Humane Shelter & Care is a local non-profit animal welfare organization working to make Benton County a safe and healthy place for every pet, and for the people who love them.
Founded in 1966, our mission is to build a more compassionate community by teaching humane messages to our youth, caring for homeless animals, and strengthening the human-animal bond.
Our doors are always open to pets in need.
Our location-based animal shelter serves the pets and families of Benton County and Corvallis with animal welfare programs and humane education. We will never turn away a Benton County pet in need because of poor health, age,
You can help pets have the best chance at a new life.
Heartland Humane Shelter & Care is a 501(c)3 not-for-profit organization. Our life-saving work relies on the generosity of individuals like you. All donations are tax deductible. Our Tax ID Number is 93-0574297.
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Our doors are always open to pets in need.
Our location-based animal shelter serves the pets and families of Benton County and Corvallis with animal welfare programs and humane education. We will never turn away a Benton County pet in need because of poor health, age, breed, or temperament.
- Our animal shelter serves 1,500-2,000 pets per year
- Our Save Rate is 95%.
CARING FOR ANIMALS
Heartland Humane Shelter & Care cares for animals and the people who love them in our community, with a focus on positive outcomes for animals including returns to owner and working within a network of shelters and private rescue organizations to find homes for animals that need them.
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The Number Of Volunteer Hours, From Incredible People Who Help Us Serve The Community And Pets
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Get Involved
As a local non-profit Heartland is 100% community funded. Monetary donations and donations of time are the lifeblood of our organizations and allow us to succeed in providing the life saving care to animals in need.