Lake City Humane Society

Lake City Humane Society is a nonprofit animal care organization in Lake City, FL, dedicated to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming lost, abandoned, and neglected companion animals. The organization operates an adoption center and provides animal services, including intake of stray animals, medical evaluations, microchip scanning, vaccinations, and spay/neuter scheduling. It also offers affordable wellness services such as rabies and DHPP vaccinations, deworming, and boarding, and supports pet owners through education and community outreach. The society works in partnership with the City of Lake City and Columbia County Code Enforcement to serve the community.

Founded as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit in 1964, Lake City Humane Society promotes humane treatment of animals and responsible pet ownership through advocacy, education, and outreach. The organization maintains a no-kill philosophy and strives to find lifelong homes for every animal in its care. It collaborates with local and regional rescues to assist animals in urgent need and operates a thrift store to support its mission. Volunteers play a vital role in daily operations, and the society welcomes donations of time, money, and supplies to sustain its programs.

The organization is located at 1392 NW Shelter Glen in Lake City, FL, serving the residents of Columbia County. It provides services including animal intake, adoption, foster care, and wellness care, with extended hours on weekends for adoptions and community engagement. Its mission centers on compassion, second chances, and building a community where animals are treated with respect and kindness.