Adoption
At Dessin, we take each adoption seriously. We make every effort to
ensure that the match between the animal and your family is one that will
bring happiness to everyone involved.
Spay and Neuter Program
Dessin Animal Shelter IS making a Difference in Pet Overpopulation!
Cruelty Prevention
Humane Education
PA humane society police officer
and humane educator Marlene Metzger is available to address groups on a
variety of topics related to Humane Education. Programs available for
all ages. Topics include, but are not limited to:
- Spay/Neuter
- Feral Cat Trap/Release
- Dog Bite Prevention
- Be Kind to Animals
- Pet Care
- Horse Care
- Animal Cruelty Laws
- Rabies
- Safety Around Animals
Contact Marlene for education programs and to report cases of abuse or neglect:
E-mail Humane Officer
570-647-0239
Licensing
Pennsylvania residents are required to leave with a dog license. For details on pricing, contact your County Treasurer's Office.
Wayne County Treasurer's Office: 570-253-5970
Pike County Treasurer's Office: 570-296-7744
Lackawanna County Treasurer's Office: 570-963-6731