Auburn Valley Humane Society

and Northwest Spay & Neuter Center | Cat Café | Thrift Store

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Animals Impacted Since 2024*

*Statistics from January 1, 2013 to December 31, 2024.

2027 Pet Calendar Contest

We are very excited to announce the 15th Annual Pet Photo Contest and Fundraiser! The AVHS Pet Photo Calendar Contest is a great way to show off your four-legged family members to loved ones worldwide and have a little fun bragging about the cuteness of your favorite pet. 

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Gala - over $100K raised!

Thank you for donating, sharing, and cheering us on. We raised over $100,000 and we couldn't have done it without you. Learn more about other donation opportunities here.

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Services Across Our Network

Select a service below to get started. We have several locations in our network each offering unique services.

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Auburn Valley Humane Society

Adopt A Pet

Search for adoptable cats and dogs or sponsor an adoption. 

Lost & Found Pets

View found animals and learn about finding a lost pet.

Pet Licensing

License a pet or get information on how to and where.

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Northwest Spay and Neuter


All clinic services are handled at our
Northwest Spay and Neuter Center located at 6401 Pacific Ave Tacoma, WA 98408.

Surgery & Wellness Services

Get information about surgery and wellness services with our Northwest Spay and Neuter Center.

Schedule A Clinic Appointment

Schedule a surgery and wellness appointment at Northwest Spay and Neuter Center located in Tacoma, WA. 

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Explore our Programs

From Humane Education such as our Girl Scout Badge Program to services for seniors. Explore Auburn Valley Humane Society's programs.

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Get Involved & Volunteer!

We have volunteer opportunities at our shelter, clinic, café, and thrift store as well as fostering. Explore volunteer opportunities and other ways to get involved with helping animals. 

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Search Resources

Look through our library of resources that can help assist you and your pet. Our resources include financial assistance, rehoming, support for pet owners, and more. 

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Press Releases

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CEO of Operations & Animal Care joins AVHS

June 21, 2025
Dear Friends of Auburn Valley Humane Society and the NW Spay and Neuter Center, The Auburn Valley Humane Society proudly...
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