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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

We'll also keep you updated on A008783's adoption status with email updates.
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A008783

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 mos
Shelby, NC
We'll also keep you updated on ARUGULA's adoption status with email updates.
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ARUGULA

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 10 mos
Shelby, NC
We'll also keep you updated on TRIXIE's adoption status with email updates.
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TRIXIE

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 1 yr 3 mos
Shelby, NC
We'll also keep you updated on ANGUS's adoption status with email updates.
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ANGUS

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Shelby, NC
We'll also keep you updated on PERIWINKLE's adoption status with email updates.
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PERIWINKLE

Labrador Retriever

Female, 8 mos
Shelby, NC
We'll also keep you updated on BUDDY's adoption status with email updates.
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BUDDY

German Shepherd Dog/Schnauzer (Standard)

Male, 1 yr
Shelby, NC
We'll also keep you updated on SADIE's adoption status with email updates.
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SADIE

American Bulldog

Female, 4 yrs
Shelby, NC
We'll also keep you updated on BELLA's adoption status with email updates.
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BELLA

Carolina Dog

Female, 8 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

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Gastonia, NC 28052

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

Rottweiler

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

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, Young
Charlotte, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Adele's adoption status with email updates.
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Adele

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 4 mos
Rutherfordton, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Bear (SRC3102) in NORTH CAROLINA's adoption status with email updates.
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Bear (SRC3102) in NORTH CAROLINA

Miniature Schnauzer

Male, Young
Lenoir, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Paddington's adoption status with email updates.
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Paddington

German Shepherd Dog/Beagle

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 5 mos
Fort mill, SC

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

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