Chemung County Humane Society
& SPCA

125 Years of Hope, Help and Happiness

Did you know?
​that the Chemung County SPCA …

• Is the oldest organization in our community dedicated to caring for surrendered animals from Chemung County and surrounding areas

• Finds loving new homes for hundreds and hundreds of homeless animals each year

• Provides veterinary care to shelter animals to alleviate their suffering and to prepare them for brighter futures

• In collaboration with its partner organizations, hosts low-cost spay neuter clinics to reduce overpopulation and unwanted pets

• Offers programs and services, like our county’s only pet food pantry, designed to help keep pets in their homes and out of the shelter system

• Assists victims of domestic violence and displaced pet owners by providing short-term care for their pets, free of charge

• Provides humane education programs to schools and youth programs to promote responsible pet ownership and the humane treatment of all animals

• Organizes and facilitates the county’s free rabies clinics

• Offers dog training classes to promote canine good citizens and enhance the bond between dogs and their owners

• Provides lifesaving options to other shelters faced with overcrowding issues

• Provides affordable end-of-life services for pets

All of these programs and services make life better for companion animals in our region.