Fairfield Area Humane Society

Lancaster, OH

A nonprofit humane society in Lancaster, Ohio, taking in homeless cats and dogs and placing them in adoptive homes. Visiting hours: Mon, Wed, Fri 11am-7pm; Tue, Sat 11am-3pm; closed Thursday and Sunday. Adoption fees: Cats over 6 months: $80; kittens under 6 months: $120.

Adoption fee From $80

Hours Mon, Wed, Fri 11am-7pm; Tue, Sat 11am-3pm; closed Thursday and Sunday

Areas served Lancaster and the surrounding area, Ohio

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $80

Cats over 6 months: $80; kittens under 6 months: $120

How it works

All cats begin their vaccine series, are tested for feline leukemia, wormed, treated for fleas, and are spayed/neutered prior to adoption.

Location

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The area

Fairfield County at a glance

Population 163,453

Housing units 64,036

Est. households with a cat 19,375

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

How much does it cost to adopt a cat?

Cats over 6 months are $80; kittens under 6 months are $120.

What are your hours?

Monday, Wednesday, Friday 11am-7pm; Tuesday, Saturday 11am-3pm; closed Thursday and Sunday.

Get involved

Support Fairfield Area Humane Society

Surrendering a cat

Contact Fairfield Area Humane Society at 740-687-0627 or info@fairhumane.org to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

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