Mailing Address:
Animal Welfare Society of Howard County
8556 Davis Road
Columbia, Maryland 21045

Phone: 410-465-4350
Fax: 410-480-4316

E-mail: Shelly at ShellyPaws@aol.com

Web site administrator: Heather at heather@howardcountypets.org

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From the North (Baltimore area): Take 95 South to 100 West toward Ellicott City. Take the Snowden River Parkway exit. Enter the roundabout and take the second right to continue on Snowden River Parkway. Turn right onto Route 108 (Waterloo Road). Turn left onto Davis Road. The Animal Welfare Society is 0.2 miles down Davis Road on the right-hand side.

From the South (Washington, D.C. area): Take 95 North to 175 West toward Columbia/Ellicott City. Exit onto Route 108 (Waterloo Road) towards the right. Turn left onto Davis Road. The Animal Welfare Society is 0.2 miles down Davis Road on the right-hand side.

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Monday through Friday, we perform spay and neuter surgeries and hold vaccine clinics. We operate in the same manner as a veterinarian's office. On Saturdays, we host a pet adoption day. This is when we function as an animal shelter.

The Animal Welfare Society is only open to the public during the limited hours listed below. We simply do not have the resources necessary to accept unexpected visitors throughout the day. We thank you in advance for adhering to our schedule!

	Hours available for walk-in visitors Vaccine Clinics: Every Tuesday between 10 am - 2 pm Every other Thursday between 6 - 8 pm (please see our calendar for more information). Pet Adoption Day: Every Saturday between 10 am - 2 pm
	Hours available by appointment only (please call 410-465-4350) Monday: 8 am - 4 pm Tuesday: 8 am - 4 pm Wednesday: 8 am - 4 pm Thursday: 8 am - 4 pm Friday: 8 am - 12 noon

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