List of Other Services Offered:

We provide these services for domestic animals at the Rita B. Huff Humane Society to benefit the health and well-being of the people from our community and select neighboring counties...

• Education on humane treatment of animals and responsible pet care.
• Visitation of local nursing homes.
• Volunteer program.
• Rabies observation facility.
• Provide shelter for stray animals which means:
  • fewer animals on the streets
  • in the trash
  • or bothering people.
• Financial assistance for neutering pets.
• Lost and found.
• Offer companion animals for adoption.
• Investigate animal abuse complaints.
• All of our services are available for people in Walker and select neighboring counties (Trinity and Madison).

List of Current Fees and Charges:

1)  Adoptions:

• $85.00 charge if the dog or cat stays to be spayed/neutered.
• $135.00 charge if the dog or cat has to come back, then owner will get $50.00 back.
• Includes: heartworm or feline leukemia test, first shot, first wormer, spay/neuter, rabies vaccination and microchip.

2)  Impoundment:     

• For City of Huntsville, City of Madisonville, City of Trinity and Trinity County the impoundment fee is $35.00 first offense, then $45.00 second offense, $55.00 and so on.
• For Walker County and Madison County there is no impoundment fee, but the board fee is $20 per night.
• $10.00 board fee per day for all other communities.
• $10.00 fee for the rabies vaccination.

3)  Drop-Off (Trinity and Madison Counties):      

• $20.00 drop-off fee per stray adult dog or cat, and $30 owner surrender (except for Walker County).
• For litters with mothers: $20.00 drop-off fee for the mother, $5.00 for the first littermate, and $2.00 for all other littermates.
• For litters without mothers: $10.00 for the first littermate, and $5.00 for all other littermates.
• For Walker County there are suggested drop-off donations.
• We no longer accept animals from outside Walker, Trinity, and Madison Counties.

5)  Microchipping:     

• A microchip is implanted in each dog or cat with adoption.
• $15.00 charge per dog or cat for SNAP participants.
• $30.00 charge per dog or cat for people on government assistance, but not a SNAP participant.