The Calhoun County Humane Society, Inc. (dba The Animal Shelter), located in Anniston, Alabama, was established in 1973 as a result of the efforts of Susan Levens Phillips. Our mission is **To provide the pets in our care with a decent, safe and sanitary place; **To prevent cruelty to animals; **To stop suffering among animals mutilated or injured; **To educate the public about the tremendous pet over-population facing the United States; **To promote spaying and neutering to stop the senseless killing of animals; **To place as many pets as possible in responsible homes.