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Kennebec Valley Humane Society

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Augusta-area animal shelter that takes owner surrenders and adopts out pets; its menu lists a "Kibbles to Cupboards" pet food program but the page has no details, so call to ask about food help.

Checked on the official website · October 22, 2026 What this means
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How to reach them

  • Where: 168 Leighton Road, Augusta, ME 04330
  • Serves: Augusta and Kennebec Valley contract towns
  • Hours: Mon-Tue 12-4, Thu-Fri 11-4, Sat 10-4, Sun 11-4; closed Wednesday. Call ahead for walk-in appointments.
  • How to get help: Call the shelter; surrender details are on the Surrender your pet page.

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Sources

Kennebec Valley Humane Society official page, checked October 22, 2026. Programs change; contact them for current information.