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Walker County Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Chickamauga, GA

The mission for Walker County Animal Shelter (WCAS) is to provide humane care for animals that are lost, abandoned and unwanted. We strive to place every adoptable animal into a good loving home and encourage good pet guardianship through programs such as spay/neuter.

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Address
5488 N. Marbletop Rd.
Chickamauga, GA 30707
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5488 N. Marbletop Rd.

Chickamauga, GA 30707

Hours of Operation

Sunday: Closed
Monday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Saturday: Closed

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Adoptable pets at Walker County Animal Shelter

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Vincent

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 mos
Chickamauga, GA
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Killian - Adoptable

American Staffordshire Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 11 mos
Chickamauga, GA
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Coaly - Adoptable

Domestic Longhair

Male, 1 yr
Chickamauga, GA
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Arlo-Adoptable Awaiting S/N

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr
Chickamauga, GA
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Bandit - Stray Hold until 5/19

Beagle

Male, 1 yr
Chickamauga, GA
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Buddy - Stray Hold until 5/19

Beagle

Male, 1 yr
Chickamauga, GA

Shelter FAQs

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  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Interview
  • 4. Approve Application
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

IMPORTANT NOTICE: In order to lessen the burden on taxpayers, WCAS has an established price list for animal surrenders, owner reclaims and adoptions. These fees cover some of the expenses (deworming, heartworm test, flea treatment) incurred while caring for companion pets, and in many cases can be avoided through responsible pet ownership.

Fee list (per animal) effective October 1, 2019:

Animal surrender – $10
Owner reclaim – $25
(animal previously spayed/neutered)
Owner reclaim – $80
(owner agrees to spay/neuter)
Owner reclaim – $150
(owner refuses to spay/neuter)
Adoption* – $50 (cats)
Adoption* – $100 (dogs)
Microchipping – $10

Adoption application

https://walkercountyga.gov/residents/animal-shelter/animal-shelter-adoption-application-and-contract/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Walker County Animal Shelter

Humane Educational Society of Chattanooga

4155 Randolph Circle,
Chattanooga, TN 37406

The Sterile Feral

P. O. Box 1292,
Rome, GA 30165

Tri-State Humane Society

PO Box 715,
Trenton, GA 30752

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Zeus

Mastiff/Boxer

Male, Adult
Cleveland, TN
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Spice

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 2 yrs
Chattanooga, TN
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Cherry

Domestic Longhair

Female, 2 mos
Chattanooga, TN
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Mischief

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Rome, GA
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Lamb Chop

Poodle (Miniature)/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Senior
Ellijay, GA
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Koda

Goldendoodle

Male, 1 yr
Ooltewah, TN

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Animal Charities in Chickamauga, GA

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

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