Rescued Is Our Favorite Breed

Our Organization Provides a Safe Haven for 350 Dogs Annually

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A man hugging his dog on top of a mountain.

Rescued Is Our Favorite Breed

Our Organization Provides a Safe Haven for 350 Dogs Annually

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Our Mission

At the Humane Society of Calvert County, our mission is to provide compassionate care, shelter, and advocacy for homeless and at-risk animals while striving to find them loving, permanent homes. We are dedicated to educating our community on responsible pet ownership, promoting spay/neuter programs, and fostering a culture of kindness and respect for all animals.  Through rescue, rehabilitation, and adoption, we work tirelessly to create a brighter future for the animals in our care.  Together, with our volunteers, adopters, sponsors and supporters, we are making a difference-one paw at a time.

Not ready to adopt? Consider being a Foster family for one of our pups!

Adopt a Dog

Looking to open your home to a new furry friend? Check out our “Available Dogs” page to meet all the wonderful dogs waiting for their forever homes. Remember, when you adopt from us, you're not just getting a pet - you're saving a life.

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Jelly

Jelly is a female Lab mix puppy. She is 13 weeks old and 10 lbs. Very sweet and loving. Looking for her forever home!

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Topaz

Topaz is a young female mixed breed pup. This is one sweet dog!!!! She is just 1 year old and 34 lbs of wiggling fun! She loves walks and very…

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Quincy

Quincy is an adult male American Staffordshire Terrier. He is 3 years old and 64 lbs of prancing joy and fun! This boy was on the urgent list at nearby…

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Humane Society of Calvert County

What We Do

At the heart of our operation is a dedicated team of animal lovers. We work tirelessly to rescue dogs, nurse them back to health, and prepare them for a life full of love.

We believe that every dog deserves a second shot at happiness, regardless of its circumstances.

Our Impact

Through our efforts, countless dogs have been saved from harmful situations and given a new lease on life. Each of these dogs has a story, and each story is a testament to the power of compassion and care.

How You Can Help

Your support is crucial to our work. Whether it's through monetary donations, volunteering your time, or spreading the word about our cause, every bit of help makes a difference.

Visit our “Donate” page to learn more about how you can contribute.

Join Us

Together, we can make a world of difference for dogs in need. Join us in our mission and be a part of something bigger than yourself.

Sheba

Sheba is a young female mixed breed pup. This beautiful girl is 1 year old and 34 lbs of pure love. She loves hanging out in your lap! Leans on you for affection. Ready for a family to call her own.

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