North Carolina Animal Shelters

441 Shelters

    e.g. "Miami FL" or "33168"

    Red Barn Rescue
    Rescue Organization
    1577 Shotwell Rd
    Clayton, NC 27520

    Located in Johnston County

    703-963-3535
    Details
    Rescue Ur Forever Friend
    Rescue Organization
    PO Box 463
    Garner, NC 27529
    Details
    Rescued Me
    Rescue Organization
    P.O. BOX 756
    Huntersville, NC 28070
    Details
    Richmond County Animal Shelter
    Shelter Organization
    529 Highway 74 West
    Rockingham, NC 28380

    Located in Richmond County

    910-895-0335
    Details
    Roanoke Chowan Humane Society
    P. O. Box 516
    Powellsville, NC 27967

    Located in Bertie County

    252-325-3647
    Details
    Robeson County Animal Shelter
    Shelter Organization
    255 Landfill Road
    St Pauls, NC 28384

    Located in Robeson County

    910-865-2200
    Details
    Rockingham County Animal Shelter
    Shelter Organization
    1401 West Harrison Street
    Reidsville, NC 27320

    Located in Rockingham County

    336-342-4022
    Details
    Rockingham County Animal Welfare Society
    P.O. Box 302
    Reidsville, NC 27323

    Located in Rockingham County

    336-427-2874
    Details
    Rockingham Humane Society
    P.O. Box 52
    Wentworth, NC 27375

    Located in Rockingham County

    336-349-4379
    Details
    Rottweiler Hearts Rescue
    Rescue Organization
    816 Wood Chapel Lane
    Durham, NC 27703

    Located in Durham County

    919-282-6169
    Details
    Rowan County Animal Control
    1465 Julian Street
    Salisbury, NC 28146
    (704) 216-7768
    Details
    Rowan County Animal Shelter
    Shelter Organization
    Rowan County Animal Shelter
    Salisbury, NC 28146

    Located in Rowan County

    704-633-0482
    Details

    Animal Shelters in North Carolina

    View all North Carolina animal shelter and rescue organizations in your area. Adopt a pet in need of a permanent loving and caring home today. There are so many animals living in the 441 shelters, rescues, and foster homes in North Carolina. Find a furry new friend in North Carolina and give these dogs and cats the love and care they need.

    Each shelter has its own application process for adopting a pet in North Carolina. Some require background checks and home checks to make sure the pet is suitable for its adopted family.

    Most shelters and rescues in North Carolina have dogs and cats for adoption. The breeds and ages can vary as all sorts of dogs and cats need a loving home.

    The cost can vary for adoption in North Carolina shelters. Most adoptions require an adoption fee and payment for the pet's shots before you can take your new furry friend home.

    North Carolina needs volunteers on a regular basis. Contact a local animal shelter in North Carolina directly by phone or email and ask if any volunteers are needed.
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