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Connecting on a personal level is an important part of sharing ideas. On this page we'll present some details about our organization
and the people behind it.
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The Humane Society of Sandusky County was established
in 1883. The purpose of the Humane Society is the prevention of cruelty to animals, the relief of suffering among animals
and the establishment of humane educational programs in the Sandusky County school systems and throughout the community.
Cruelty is defined in several different ways...
- When an animal is yarded or confined and continues without food,
water, protection from the weather or proper attention for more than 15 consecutive hours, any person may remove said animal
and not be liable for trespassing.
- Overworking, underfeeding or depriving of proper sustenance
- One who inflicts suffering and death on any useful beast. fowl
or animal for amusement and sport within the statute which marks injuring, torturing, tormenting and needlessly killing such
animals.
The Humane Society of Sandusky County offers
many programs to educate and assist the community on the care of animals. |
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Spay-Neuter Program- To prevent
pet over-population, this program is offered to lower-income individuals who otherwise may not be able to afford to have their
pet sterilized. The rates are about 30% of what is normally charged. |
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Humane Education- Speakers available
for clubs and organizations. Pamphlets, literature and videos are also available. |
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Humane Agent- On call at 419-334-4517.
After hours 419-260-3105 Animal Cruelty Investigator
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Monthly Adopt-A-Pet featured
in the Fremont News-Messenger. |
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