Getting started.
Who this helps
Open to the public for adoptions and services. Knox County residents can access low-cost programs.
How to get started
Visit during open hours to browse adoptable animals. Adoption counselors will help find a good match for your home and lifestyle.
How they can help.
Pope Memorial Humane Society of Knox County has been serving the Midcoast Maine community for decades. Located in Thomaston, they provide shelter, veterinary care, and adoption services to homeless, surrendered, and stray animals in the Knox County area.
- Pet adoption (dogs, cats, small animals)
- Low-cost spay/neuter programs
- Veterinary wellness clinics
- Animal surrender intake
- Lost and found services
- Volunteer and foster programs
What to have ready.
Photo ID. If you have other pets, information about their vaccination status. Renters should bring proof that pets are allowed.
Call with your questions