Transforming Lives in the Copper City

Fewer Stray Days,

More Stay Moments

At the Humane Society of Rome, we turn second chances into forever homes. We’re here to rescue the abandoned, heal the injured, and prevent cruelty through community education—ensuring every stray and neglected pet finds the loving family they deserve.

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Your gift provides food, shelter, and care for animals in need.

Adopt A Dog

Your gift provides food, shelter, and care for animals in need.

Adopt A Cat

Meet the cats and kittens waiting for their forever home.

Foster a Pet

Open your home, save a life. Foster a pet in need.

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Real Stories From Our Community

    
 
 
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   Charles Hendricks 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Very nice place. Great people and cute animals. Well taken care of.
  
 
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   Robert Atwood 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Great staff. They really care about the animals. Maria and Aaron were helpful and friendly.
  
 
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   Jim Murphy 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. Really need the new facility  - way overdue...
  
 
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   patricia kivler 
 
 
 
 Trustindex verifies that the original source of the review is Google. We adopted Creed 2 weeks ago and what a great pup he is!  Overall  the adoption went smoothly and no issues!  Great experience and we absolutely love Creed and so happy with our new boy!  Thank you for taking such great care of him and all the animals, you all are doing a great job!

Change a Life, Find a Friend

Be a Hero in Your Own Backyard

When you adopt from the Humane Society of Rome, you aren’t just getting a pet—you’re saving a life and supporting our mission to protect local animals. Meet the wonderful cats and dogs currently in our care and find the companion you’ve been looking for.