The Warwick Valley Humane Society, Inc. (WVHS) is a not-for-profit corporation of the State of New York. Founded in 1954, we have operated the Warwick Animal Shelter since 1968. We are the second oldest humane society in Orange County. The WVHS provides Animal Control Services via contracts with the Towns of Warwick and Chester. Warwick is a 104 square mile town in Southern Orange County that includes the villages of Florida, Greenwood Lake, and Pine Island. The town of Chester includes the well-known craft village of Sugar Loaf. We contract with the town of Tuxedo as an impound facility.