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Humane Society of the Lakes

Animal Shelter

19665 US Highway 59, Detroit Lakes, MN 56501

Eligibility

Adoption requirements: * Be 18 years of age or older * Have identification showing your present address * Have the knowledge and consent of your landlord if renting * You must spay or neuter the adopted animal * Be able and willing to spend the time and money necessary to provide training, medical treatment and proper care for a pet for the entire life of that animal A representative may conduct interviews and home visits prior to or following an adoption.

Hours

12:00pm - 6:00pm, Tuesday -Saturday

Application process

Complete Adoption application, staff supervised visit, meet and greet in potential adopter home, completion of contract and staff authorization.

Fees

Adoption fees

Service area

Becker County, MN

Other Information

Payment

Private pay

Animal shelters offer protection and care for unwanted pets or stray animals. Animal adoption services are also available.

Last Update

10/08/2025

Providing organization

Humane Society of the Lakes