Raise Your Paw to become a hero for a homeless pet!
For just $19.00 a month (.63 cents a day) you can be a hero to a homeless pet. Join #Paws4Life monthly giving program and help support the pets in need in your community. To show off your hero status you will also receive a #Paws4Life T-Shirt as a thank you gift. BFHS receives no tax dollars and is not affiliated with any national humane organization. The lifesaving work of the Benton Franklin Humane Society is only possible because of donors like you.
Adopt
BFHS is a non-profit organization that receives no government funding. The homeless animals in our care rely on the generosity and commitment of donors like you.
Get Involved
Each year, hundreds of volunteers help us provide programs and services that simply would otherwise not be possible.
Ways To Give
We love bringing more people and rescued pets together. Learn more about how you can help even if you don’t have room for a new friend.
BFHS strives to maintain donor confidence through annual audits, secure donation platforms, & transparency. We are proud to meet the BBB’s Twenty Standards of Charitable Accountability, maintain Guidestar’s Gold Seal of Transparency, and publish our policies & bylaws on our website. When you give to BFHS, do so confidently & know the animals are at the heart of everything we do.
BFHS is hiring!
We are looking for hard-working, dedicated, compassionate, people who have a heart for animals to join our BFHS team! If this describes you, we encourage you to submit an application!
* Animal Services – Part Time & Full Time
* Veterinary Technician (Lead Role) – Full Time
Thank you Charity RX!
We are paws-itively grateful for the incredible support from our friends at Charity RX. It is through the unwavering support of companies and individuals alike that we strive to provide every animal a ‘beacon of hope’ for that safe & loving forever home they all deserve.
New BFHS Board Members Wanted
Show your support for the homeless animals in the community! Consider becoming a member of our Board of Trustees at the Benton Franklin Humane Society.
One-time donation of $5 to however generous you feel.
Donate $19 a month in an ongoing donation.
Schedule an amount to be donated on a recurring date.
Our Mission
We promote exceptional pet ownership and work tirelessly to place our animals in loving and forever homes
Benton-Franklin Humane Society, established in 1966 is a private, non-profit adoption center located in Kennewick, WA. We are a shelter that receives no government funding. BFHS advocates for the humane treatment of animals through adoption, counseling, educational outreach and community services. Compassion and respect guide our actions as we strive to create a model humane community.
Adoption Testimonials
Don’t take our word for it – here’s what our clients say:
I adopted Curie several months ago from the Benton Franklin Humane Society in Kennewick… …I love being with my social butterfly”
Bella is such an amazing cat and perfect fit to my small family… I call her meow meow kitty as she is almost a perfect match for my old kitty kitty…”
Adopt a pet today to add your own testimonial of the unconditional love we receive every day from the newest furry members of our families!”
Dog Viewing & adoptions are now open to the public during our regular business hours!
Cat viewing & adoptions, food bank, & pup stop remain open to the public during our regular business hours.
Monday – CLOSED Friday – 11am-4pm
Tuesday – 11am-4pm Saturday – 11am-4pm
Wednesday – 11am-4pm Sunday – 11am-4pm
Thursday – 11am-4pm
