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York County Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in York, SC

We are the only open-admission shelter in our community and have an annual intake of about 5500 dogs, cats, livestock, and wildlife.

Contact —
Email animal.control@yorkcountygov.com
Phone (803) 628-3190
Website
Address
713 Justice Boulevard
PO Box 120
York, SC 29745
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Meet their adoptable pets

713 Justice Boulevard

PO Box 120

York, SC 29745

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at York County Animal Shelter

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 9 yrs 2 mos
York, SC
We'll also keep you updated on SPARKLES's adoption status with email updates.
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SPARKLES

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 yrs
York, SC
We'll also keep you updated on TURBO's adoption status with email updates.
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TURBO

Labrador Retriever/American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
York, SC
We'll also keep you updated on DENISE's adoption status with email updates.
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DENISE

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 3 mos
York, SC
We'll also keep you updated on HOLLY's adoption status with email updates.
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HOLLY

Boxer

Female, 5 yrs 1 mo
York, SC
We'll also keep you updated on RIATTA's adoption status with email updates.
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RIATTA

Labrador Retriever/American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 1 yr 4 mos
York, SC
We'll also keep you updated on JINGLE BELLE's adoption status with email updates.
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JINGLE BELLE

Labrador Retriever/American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 10 mos
York, SC
We'll also keep you updated on SCOOBY's adoption status with email updates.
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SCOOBY

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 6 yrs 2 mos
York, SC
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Shelter FAQs

York County, South Carolina, including these cities: City of Rock Hill, City of York, Town of Clover, Town of Fort Mill

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 4. Pay Fee
  • 5. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

If the animal has not yet been spayed/neutered, the adopter can come back the next day to pick the animal up. Veterans receive one free adoption each year with proof of military enlistment.

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Pets at shelters & rescues near York County Animal Shelter

South Carolina Community Cat Project

Inman, SC 29349

Maggie's Kitty Rescue

Davidson, NC 28036

Hope For All Dogs

PO Box 372,
Pineville, NC 28134

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 mos
Fort mill, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Ziggy's adoption status with email updates.
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Ziggy

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Adult
Mooresville, NC
We'll also keep you updated on ROCKY's adoption status with email updates.
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ROCKY

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 6 yrs 7 mos
Charlotte, NC
We'll also keep you updated on SUSIE's adoption status with email updates.
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SUSIE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 mos
Charlotte, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Patty Cake's adoption status with email updates.
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Patty Cake

Golden Retriever/Basset Hound

Female, Adult
Matthews, NC
We'll also keep you updated on SILVER's adoption status with email updates.
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SILVER

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Charlotte, NC

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Animal Charities in York, SC

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