Lowell Humane Society


Founded in 1873, the Lowell Humane Society is one of the oldest humane organizations in Massachusetts.
Our goal is to make the world a better place for pets and the people who love them, by preventing cruelty to animals, providing shelter and care for homeless and distressed pets, educating the community about responsible pet ownership, and connecting people to resources related to their pets needs.
The Society is a private, not-for-profit organization that does not receive any local, state, or federal funding. Operations are supported by the generous support of the community.
Mission Statement
The purpose of the Society shall be to provide shelter, prevent cruelty to animals, and advocate for their welfare. Through humane education, the Society strives to enlighten the public with the goal of improving the quality of life for animals and people.
Registration No. 04-2104400