Southern Pines Animal Shelter

1901 N 31st Ave Hattiesburg, Mississippi 39401
Dogs & Cats
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Hours of operation

  1. Monday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  2. Tuesday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  3. Wednesday Closed Today
  4. Thursday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  5. Friday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  6. Saturday 11:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  7. Sunday 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Hours as reported by the shelter. Call ahead before visiting — holiday and intake hours can differ.

About this shelter

Southern Pines Animal Shelter in Hattiesburg, MS

Southern Pines Animal Shelter is an open-admission, no-kill shelter serving Hattiesburg, Mississippi, located about 3 miles southeast of the city in Forrest County, which is also home to one other animal shelter or rescue. Its mission is to provide humane shelter for pets in need, offer affordable spay/neuter and healthy pet services, encourage adoptions, and educate the community about responsible pet ownership. The shelter cares for adoptable cats and dogs, relies heavily on volunteers and foster homes for animals ranging from tiny kittens to senior dogs, and runs a Healthy Pet Clinic as part of its veterinary care services. It is open Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Saturday from 11:00AM to 5:00PM, and Sunday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM.

Before you go

Adopting from Southern Pines Animal Shelter

Adoption process

You must be at least 18 years old to adopt; adoption fees are set on a sliding scale depending on the pet, and you can view and choose from available cats and dogs (also offered through PetSmart/Petco adoption partner locations) before finalizing the adoption.

County
Forrest County
Animals served
Dogs & Cats

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