So if you have a big test to cram for, you can pause it, and it won't die. The Humane Society Students who are not satisfied without a pet that runs and plays with them may find their calling at the Humane Society. The animal shelter, located at Route 6 West, two miles from Wal-Mart, welcomes visitors who want to play with the animals. The Humane Society houses all animals small enough to fit in its cages. Although 95 percent of its residents are dogs, the society also has cats, birds, rats, hamsters and a goat.
Students can bring the animals outside to run and play.
This situation benefits everyone. It gives them a little bit of security. She said college students often help clean their cages and play with them. The society is open from 9 a.m. to 4 p.m. Monday through Friday and 9 a.m. to noon Saturday.