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Cleveland County Animal Services

Animal shelter in Shelby, NC

Cleveland County Animal Services is an open-admissions municipal shelter located in Shelby, NC Our mission is to protect the health and safety of our residents; promote humane care and prevent cruel treatment of animals; and work to reduce the number of stray and homeless animals in our county.
www.clevelandcountypets.org

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Address
1601 Airport Rd
Shelby, NC 28150
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1601 Airport Rd

Shelby, NC 28150

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Adoptable pets at Cleveland County Animal Services

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MISSY

Redbone Coonhound

Female, 2 yrs
Shelby, NC
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*SAMPSON

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs
Shelby, NC
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POPEYE

Whippet

Female, 8 mos
Shelby, NC
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BUDDY

Plott Hound

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
Shelby, NC
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*NIKKI

Labrador Retriever/American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 9 mos
Shelby, NC
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BILLIE RAY

Labrador Retriever

Male, 3 yrs
Shelby, NC

Shelter FAQs

Cleveland County NC

  • 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

All adoptions are first come, first served. We do not have the ability to hold animals.

Pets at shelters & rescues near Cleveland County Animal Services

Crossroads Animal Rescue

Mecklenburg & Union Counties,
Charlotte, NC 28212

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Blaze Oct 24 - in foster in Wilmington NC

Poodle (Standard)

Male, Adult
Spartanburg, NC
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Hooch

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Fort mill, SC
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Bella Vida

Boxer/American Bulldog

Female, 4 yrs 5 mos
Charlotte, NC
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Daisy

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 4 yrs 3 mos
Spartanburg, SC
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BLUE

Rottweiler/Labrador Retriever

Male, 3 yrs 11 mos
Charlotte, NC
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BOOTS

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 9 mos
Charlotte, NC

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Animal Charities in Shelby, NC

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

There is a tremendous need for new methods of sterilization that are faster, easier, more accessible, and less expensive than surgery. ACC&D works tirelessly to bring together key stakeholders to advance this field.

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

Every day, Animal Legal Defense Fund works to enact tougher animal cruelty laws, provide care and legal assistance for animal victims of cruelty, offer rewards to bring abusers to justice, and provide free legal assistance to prosecutors and law enforcement to put abusers behind bars.

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