Humane Pennsylvania

Reading, PA

Also known as the Freedom Center for Animal Life-Saving, opened 2021 on Humane PA's Giorgi Family Campus. Also houses the Healthy Pets Walk-In Clinic and the Schumo Center for Animal Wellness.

Hours Daily 10am-4:30pm

Areas served Reading and the surrounding area, Pennsylvania

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

Call (610) 921-2348 for current adoption fees.

How it works

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Humane Pennsylvania at (610) 921-2348 or adoptreading@humanepa.org first to check which cats are currently available.

Location

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The area

Berks County at a glance

Population 433,015

Housing units 171,580

Est. households with a cat 52,399

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?

Open daily, 10am to 4:30pm.

Get involved

Support Humane Pennsylvania

Surrendering a cat

Contact Humane Pennsylvania at (610) 921-2348 or adoptreading@humanepa.org to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.

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