The mission of the Watauga Humane Society is to provide the following:  A well-equipped and appropriately staffed facility where the citizens of Watauga County can bring unwanted and abandoned animals; Relief of suffering among animals; Provisions for food, shelter, medical care, and love to homeless animals while they await permanent homes; Assistance with control of unwanted animals by offering low-cost spay/neuter services; Education to the public about responsible animal ownership and care.