We are one of the oldest non-profit agencies in Butte County, California, working since 1911 to bring humanitarian care to dogs, cats and other animals. We are a Limited Admission shelter that strives to make our animals as comfortable as possible during their stay with us. Our Mission: Saving Lives. Finding Homes. Inspiring Compassion. Our Vision: Butte Humane Society is committed to nurturing and promoting the human-animal bond. It is our vision to: Provide for the well-being of companion animals. Reduce the number of unwanted animals through aggressive spay/neuter programs. Promote the human-animal bond through adoption, education and outreach programs. Act as an advocate on behalf of animals in need.