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Fairbanks North Star Borough Animal Control Animal shelter in Fairbanks, AK

We are the Fairbanks North Star Borough Division of Animal Control.

Our Mission is:

To ensure the safety and well-being of all borough residents through proactive education and enforcement, excellent customer service and outstanding animal care practices.

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Address
2408 Davis Road
Fairbanks, AK 99701
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Meet their adoptable pets

2408 Davis Road

Fairbanks, AK 99701

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 Fairbanks North Star Borough Animal Control

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

Karelian Bear Dog

Female, Young
Fairbanks, AK
We'll also keep you updated on LUCY's adoption status with email updates.
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LUCY

Husky

Female, Adult
Fairbanks, AK
We'll also keep you updated on *EOWYN's adoption status with email updates.
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*EOWYN

Alaskan Malamute

Female, Adult
Fairbanks, AK
We'll also keep you updated on U'SA's adoption status with email updates.
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U'SA

Shar Pei/Rottweiler

Female, Young
Fairbanks, AK
We'll also keep you updated on *JACK's adoption status with email updates.
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*JACK

Karelian Bear Dog

Male, Young
Fairbanks, AK
We'll also keep you updated on ECHO's adoption status with email updates.
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ECHO

German Shepherd Dog

Female, Young
Fairbanks, AK
We'll also keep you updated on PEARL's adoption status with email updates.
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PEARL

Alaskan Malamute

Female, Adult
Fairbanks, AK
We'll also keep you updated on SUKI's adoption status with email updates.
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SUKI

Alaskan Malamute

Female, Adult
Fairbanks, AK

Shelter FAQs

Fairbanks North Star Borough including: Fairbanks, North Pole, Ester, Fox, Two Rivers, and Salcha.

Additional adoption info

All pets adopted from the Shelter are required to be spayed or neutered at time of adoption. If they are not, the adopter is responsible for the cost of spay/neuter surgery. If they are, the adopter must pay an adoption fee ($130 dog/$90 cat). Permanent Identification of microchip or tattoo is required prior to release from the shelter. The fee for a microchip is $15. There is a $15 rabies vaccination charge for all pets where vaccines cannot be verified as current.

PLEASE CONTACT THE SHELTER WITH ANY QUESTIONS.

Adoption application

https://www.co.fairbanks.ak.us/764/Adopt-a-Pet

Pets at shelters & rescues near Fairbanks North Star Borough Animal Control

Daisy Acres Critter Services

7161 Anders Avenue, 23 Mile Chena Hot Springs Road,
Two Rivers, AK 99716

Arctic German Shepherd Rescue

PO Box 82464,
Fairbanks, AK 99708

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

Balinese

Female
test, AK
We'll also keep you updated on Ace's adoption status with email updates.
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Ace

Dogo Argentino

Male
test, AK
We'll also keep you updated on Phoebe's adoption status with email updates.
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Phoebe

German Shepherd Dog/Akita

Female, 4 yrs 7 mos
Test, AK
We'll also keep you updated on testcat's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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testcat

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
test, AK
We'll also keep you updated on Bunny's adoption status with email updates.
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Bunny

Other/Unknown

Female, Young
North Pole, AK
We'll also keep you updated on Cartwright's adoption status with email updates.
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Cartwright

German Shepherd Dog/Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 2 mos
Fairbanks, AK

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