Featured in the above photo is Gizmo, a long-stay dog that has been with us for more than 230 days. While Gizmo eagerly awaits his forever home, he also needs a foster family to provide care and support during this transitional period.

Modified Friday Hours

Please note that we will have modified hours Friday, April 19, due to our quarterly all-staff meeting. We will be opening at 2 p.m. instead of our usual time. Additionally, please be aware that there will be no visiting hours for touring the facility Friday. However, we do welcome visitors during our regular visiting hours on Saturday from noon to 2 p.m. Starting next week, April 25th, we'll also introduce new visiting hours on Thursdays from noon to 3 p.m.! Thank you for your understanding and support!

Compassion in Action

Blue Mountain Humane Society, established in 1967, is a nonprofit animal shelter committed to the humane treatment of animals and to enhancing the bond between people and pets in our community. Our mission encompasses sheltering, medical care, and finding loving homes for abandoned, abused, and homeless animals. We offer adoption services, educational programs, and community outreach to foster a more compassionate world.

Be a fundraising hero at Dog Jog

Join us on May 19 for our 10th Annual Dog Jog!

  1. Go solo or join/create a dynamic fundraising team.

  2. Establish your fundraising goals.

  3. Share your mission widely with friends and family.

  4. Raise funds together—every contribution counts.

  5. Support the animals in need.

Be the leader of the Dog Jog pack!

Open Visiting Hours!

Are you ready to welcome a furry friend into your life? Blue Mountain Humane Society has exciting news for you! We're offering special visiting hours on Fridays and Saturdays to make your search for the perfect companion even more convenient.

Friday Visiting Hours

  • Time: 12:00 PM - 3:00 PM

Saturday Visiting Hours

  • Time: 12:00 PM - 2:00 PM

During these dedicated hours, you'll have the opportunity to explore our facilities and meet our adorable animals up close. Our knowledgeable staff and volunteers will be on hand to assist you in finding the perfect match, ensuring a seamless and unforgettable adoption experience.

Don't miss this chance to find your new best friend! Mark your calendars and join us at Blue Mountain Humane Society on Fridays and Saturdays. We can't wait to help you on this exciting journey of pet adoption.

For more information, please contact us at 509-525-2452.

Our Services and Ways to Get Involved

Adopt

Looking for a new furry best friend? Check out our Dogs and Cats pages to see if your perfect match is waiting for you!

Lost and Found

Is your best friend lost? We're here to help! Visit our Lost & Found page for information on what to do.

Found an animal? Our Lost & Found page also has a database of animals that have been reported missing. Check to see if someone is already looking for them and find out what steps to take next.

Programs

At our organization, we offer a variety of services to help animals and the community. From low-income spay & neuter programs to dog licensing and animal control, we're here to make a difference. Visit our Programs page to learn more.

Ways to Give

Looking to support our cause? There are many ways to get involved. Consider donating items we need, contributing to our funding, or leaving a legacy through planned giving. Check out our Ways to Give page to find out more.

Volunteer

Volunteers are essential to our success, bringing unique knowledge and creating an engaged and inclusive community. Visit our Volunteer page to learn more about how you can make a difference.

Foster

Interested in fostering a furry friend while they wait for their forever home? Visit our Foster page to find out more.

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Nala, formerly known as Fluffy, found her forever home with Christine and Robert from Spokane and they shared an update with a couple of photos of her at home! Their dedication to bringing Nala home knew no bounds, enduring winter driving conditions
We're excited to share Luna's progress with you! Luna, one of our beloved long-stay dogs, has made a huge step with her fear of cars, marking an important moment in her path towards adoption. Animal Care Specialist Supervisor Kodee Dawald, along with
Phoebus (black and white) and Reyna have a blast together! We are so happy to see Phoebus go from a very dog reactive state to now loving playgroups and time with pals like Reyna. Since this photo was taken a few days ago, they both have joined the W
Celebrating another adoption story! Dani, our longest stay dog who spent over 250 days with us, has found his forever home with the Allen family from Idaho! He'll have a dog buddy that is the perfect match! Dani couldn't wait to start his new adventu
After more than 180 days at the Blue Mountain Humane Society, the charming Reba has finally found her forever home with JoAnna Duguay today! JoAnna reports that while Reba put on quite a show trying to get into the transport box at the shelter, she
Parker Dressler, the owner of Podium Construction, who did the construction of our surgery suite expansion, found a special bond with Jackson during his time here. As a result, Parker decided to open his heart and home to Jackson by adopting him! We'
Last Call for Dog Jog 2024 Sponsors! Don't miss this opportunity to partner with us at Dog Jog 2024. Contact development@bluemountainhumane.org today to secure your Dog Jog 2024 sponsorship. Visit our website for more information: https://bluemou
Henry joined our staff meeting with Dr. Rice yesterday! He’s such a lovely cat. Henry, a charming senior cat with a heart of gold, is currently residing at the Blue Mountain Humane Society. Henry's journey led him to our shelter, where he was
Long Stay Pup Rio Adopted After 190 Days! We're excited to announce that Rio, one of our beloved long-stay dogs, found his forever home today after an incredible 190 days with us! Izake Sanchez welcomed Rio into his forever home! Staff and volunteer
Meet Callie, a sweet and affectionate feline formerly known as Quinn during her stay at the shelter. Now at Petco in Walla Walla, Callie is ready to find her forever home. Despite her return due to her owner's illness, Callie loves people and is happ
Meet BMHS alumni Daisy and Waffles, caught in this adorable snooze fest! These two cuties belong to our dedicated volunteer, Gill Boardman. Daisy, on the bottom of this pile, once one of our biggest dog-reactive dogs, overcame her challenges and now
Saturday, our Pawsitive Adventures crew embarked on an exciting outing to Burwood Brewery for their Goat Lord Release Party! Volunteers Machelle, Bonnie, Candi, Kate, along with our Development Director Robert Keszeg, took our dogs Phantom, Rex, an