“To Promote and Provide the Responsible Care and Treatment of Animals”

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Mission of Larimer Humane Society PDF Print E-mail
To promote and provide the responsible care and treatment of animals.
 
History of Larimer Humane Society PDF Print E-mail

Serving northern Colorado since 1969, Larimer Humane Society is an independent nonprofit organization that provides shelter and care to stray and homeless domestic animals, and rehabilitation for injured, orphaned and ill wild animals.

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Non Profit Status PDF Print E-mail
Larimer Humane Society is an independent, nonprofit agency. We are not a division of any County or City and are not funded by any governmental or national animal welfare organziation. We are a 501C3 corporation and we are governed by a volunteer board of directors.
 
Funding PDF Print E-mail

Our agency has a paid staff of 65 full and part-time employees. Our funding comes from three sources: donations & fundraising; service revenue; and animal control contracts.

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Open Door Policy PDF Print E-mail
Larimer Humane Society is an open-door shelter. We offer compassionate care to every animal in need, no animal is turned away. In 2008, we sheltered over 9,041 companion animals and over 2,818 wildlife animals. Animal Protection and Control answered 24,572 calls for service (including investigations and welfare, stray pick up, wild animal pick up, public safety service and deceased animal pick up. In 2008 the Larimer Humane Society adopted 3,413 animals into loving homes and reunited over 2,388 animals to their owners.