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City of Columbia Animal Services

Animal shelter in Columbia, SC

The City of Columbia Animal Services Division is responsible for enforcing the City's animal control ordinance, which mandates that all citizens license their animal. They are also charged with the humane care and euthanasia of unwanted pets in the City and Richland County. They also ensure that biting animals are quarantined for rabies and operate a facility that serves as a public place to surrender or adopt pets at their new state of the art adoptions facility.

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127 Humane Lane
Columbia, SC 29209
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127 Humane Lane

Columbia, SC 29209

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Since all animals available for adoption are already processed (spayed/neutered, wormed, vaccinated, micro-chipped, etc.), it only takes a few minutes to fill out paperwork before you will be ready to bring your new pet home.

Pets at shelters & rescues near City of Columbia Animal Services

Collie Breed Rescue

Columbia, SC 29223

South Carolina Sheltie rescue

Box 11414,
Columbia, SC 29211

Cullen's Archangel RescuE

Lexington, SC 29072

We'll also keep you updated on Imogen's adoption status with email updates.
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Imogen

Chihuahua/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Senior
West Columbia, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Chewi's adoption status with email updates.
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Chewi

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 5 yrs 11 mos
Winnsboro, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Coquito's adoption status with email updates.
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Coquito

Calico

Female, Young
West Columbia, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Griffith's adoption status with email updates.
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Griffith

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Columbia, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Sandy Knolls Daisy's adoption status with email updates.
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Sandy Knolls Daisy

Cavalier King Charles Spaniel

Female, Senior
West Columbia, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Tundra's adoption status with email updates.
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Tundra

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Young
West Columbia, SC

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Animal Charities in Columbia, SC

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

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