Bangor Humane Society

Bangor, ME

Phone (207) 942-8902

Email adoption@bangorhumane.org

Website bangorhumane.org

Address 693 Mt. Hope Ave

Nonprofit serving northern and eastern Maine since 1869.

Hours Mon-Sat 1pm-6pm; closed Sunday

Areas served Over 200 communities across northern and eastern Maine

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

Call (207) 942-8902 for current adoption fees.

How it works

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Bangor Humane Society at (207) 942-8902 first to check which cats are currently available.

Location

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The area

Penobscot County at a glance

Population 154,710

Housing units 75,683

Est. households with a cat 20,936

Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What are your hours?

Monday-Saturday 1pm-6pm, closed Sunday.

Get involved

Support Bangor Humane Society

Surrendering a cat

Contact Bangor Humane Society at (207) 942-8902 to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.