Scruffy Tails Humane Society is a dedicated animal shelter located in Crookston, MN. Established in January 1982, it operates as a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization with the mission to provide compassionate care and shelter for cats and dogs in need. The shelter has earned recognition as a no-kill facility through the Best Friends Network, which highlights its commitment to the well-being of the animals it cares for, ensuring that no adoptable animal is euthanized.
Scruffy Tails is known for its friendly, welcoming atmosphere, thanks to its passionate and caring staff and board members. The shelter works closely with local law enforcement and surrounding counties, assisting in the rescue and care of lost, neglected, and abandoned animals. This collaboration with local authorities ensures that animals in distress receive the help they need, whether they are strays or have been subjected to neglect or abuse.
The organization’s work goes beyond just housing animals—it's an essential part of the community, offering support for the humane treatment of animals and working to find loving, forever homes for the pets in their care. Scruffy Tails is an advocate for responsible pet ownership and plays a crucial role in improving the lives of many animals in the Crookston area.
