Greater Birmingham Humane Society

Veterinary ServicesAlabama, United States51-200 Employees

The Greater Birmingham Humane Society (GBHS) is a long-established veterinary services organization based in Birmingham, Alabama, founded in 1883. It operates as an open access humane society with two divisions: Animal Care & Control, which provides animal care, control, and related services for multiple cities in the Greater Birmingham area, and Animal Care & Adoptions, which runs a modern adoption center that houses and pairs adoptable pets with potential families. The organization serves a broad community by addressing animal welfare needs, including handling stray and rescued animals, investigating cruelty and neglect reports, promoting responsible pet ownership, and supporting public education through its services and operations. GBHS is positioned within the veterinary and animal welfare sector as a regional provider offering both intake and adoption services, with a focus on education, advocacy, and community-based animal care. The campus functions as a center for caring for animals in need and facilitating adoptions, supported by a staff of experienced caregivers and adoption counselors. A recent notable development includes collaborative community engagements and partnerships, such as events and programs with local organizations and libraries, aimed at expanding outreach and adoption opportunities in the Birmingham area.

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