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Animal Cruelty Investigations - Minnesota Federated Humane Societies

Eligibility

Open to all

Required documents

Completed complaint form

Hours

9 am - 5 pm Monday - Friday

Application process

- Call; email; visit webiste; if an animal is in immediate danger, call 911 or local law enforcement - Information to include in making a report: - Reporting individual's name (optional if anonymity is desired) - Indication if the reporter wishes to remain anonymous - Phone number/email for follow-up questions - Address/location of suspected animal abuse - Description of the animal(s) involved - Name and contact info of the alleged violator (if known) - Brief description of the abuse, including dates/times if possible - Photo or video evidence, if available

Service area

MN

Other Information

Program Fees

No Fee

Description

- Investigates reports of cruelty to animals in Minnesota - Trains, certifies, and appoints State Humane Agents - Consists of MFHS member humane organizations in Minnesota Does not operate an animal shelter and does not have animals available for adoption.

Last Assured

10/08/2025

Providing organization

Minnesota Federated Humane Societies

Investigates reports of cruelty to animals in Minnesota