5366 Valley Road, Berkeley Springs, WV 25411
(304) 258-5592

Find Your Forever Friend

Every animal here is waiting for one person: you.

They stay with us until they find the loving home they deserve — whether that takes days, months, or longer. Your visit, your support, or your decision to adopt could be the moment their wait finally ends.

DOGS AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION

Meet Our Dogs

Pongo

PONGO

1 yr 8 mo · Male · Adult
Pitbull Mix

Good with dogs House trained

Gentle, loyal, easy walker. Has been fostered near five happy times.

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Pongo

PONGO

1 yr 8 mo · Male · Adult
Pitbull Mix

Good with dogs House trained

Playful, loyal, quick learner. Has been fostered near five happy times.

APPLY TO ADOPT
Pongo

PONGO

1 yr 8 mo · Male · Adult
Pitbull Mix

Good with dogs House trained

Gentle, loyal, loves walks. Has been fostered near five happy times.

APPLY TO ADOPT
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CATS AVAILABLE FOR ADOPTION

Meet Our Cats

Mr. Grey
⭐ 2 yr bonded pair

MR. GREY

Domestic Shorthair · Senior · Male

Good with cats Bonded pair

Dignified gentleman. Inquisitive & loving, especially for lap time.

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Mr. Grey
⭐ 2 yr bonded pair

MR. GREY

Domestic Shorthair · Senior · Male

Good with cats Bonded pair

Dignified gentleman. Inquisitive & loving, especially for lap time.

APPLY TO ADOPT
Smokey
⭐ 1 yr single housing

SMOKEY

Domestic Shorthair · Senior · Male

Senior cat Quiet home

Lap cat and sun seeker. Deserves a cozy lap and a sunny window.

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STEP BY STEP

How Adoption Works

1

BROWSE

View dog & cat profiles on this page or visit us in person

2

MEET

Schedule a meet-and-greet at the shelter

3

APPLY

Submit an application

4

ADOPT

If approved, take your new best friend home!

COMPLETE ADOPTION APPLICATION HERE
ONLINE APPLICATION

Adoption Application

Please complete the form below to begin your adoption journey with the Humane Society of Morgan County. Our volunteer adoption team will review your application and reach out within 24–48 hours.

1. Applicant Information
2. Pet of Interest & Special Program Eligibility
3. Household & Living Environment
SPECIAL ADOPTION PROGRAMS

Some Adopters Get A Head Start

The Humane Society of Morgan County is proud to honor first responders, military service members, and our senior community by waiving adoption fees through three dedicated companion programs.

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FIRST RESPONDERS

RESPONDERS’ RESCUE COMPANIONS

You dedicate your life to protecting and serving others. Through our Responders’ Rescue Companions program, the Humane Society of Morgan County is proud to honor that commitment by waiving adoption fees for first responders with a valid ID.

Police officers, firefighters, paramedics, emergency medical technicians and 911 dispatchers from any jurisdiction are eligible to adopt a shelter animal at no cost.

✓ 100% Adoption Fee Waived with Valid ID
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MILITARY & VETERANS

PAWS FOR PATRIOTS

You have served our country with courage and commitment. Through our Paws for Patriots program, the Humane Society of Morgan County is proud to honor your service by waiving adoption fees for current and former members of the U.S. Armed Forces with valid proof of service.

Active-duty service members, veterans, reservists and members of the National Guard from any branch of the military are eligible to adopt a shelter animal at no cost. Your loyal new companion may be waiting for you at HSMC.

✓ 100% Adoption Fee Waived with Proof of Service
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SENIORS 65+ & SENIOR PETS

SILVER PAWS COMPANIONS

The best friendships have no age limit. Through our Silver Paws Companions program, the Humane Society of Morgan County matches older adults with senior shelter animals looking for loving homes.

Adults age 65 and older may adopt an eligible senior dog or cat at no cost. Adoption fees are waived to help seniors and senior pets enjoy the comfort, companionship and joy they can bring to one another. Your perfect companion may be waiting for you at HSMC.

✓ 100% Adoption Fee Waived for Seniors 65+
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Adoption Fees

All fees include full routine vaccine series, spay/neuter, de-worming, de-fleaing, and rabies vaccination.

Animal Fee Includes
Dog under 10 lbs $150 All pre-adoption care
Dog over 10 lbs $125 All pre-adoption care
All Cats / Kittens $85 Spay/neuter + all vaccines

Not Ready To Commit?

Our foster-first program lets you open your home temporarily. Approved fosters can adopt at any time.

LEARN ABOUT FOSTERING