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Franklin County Animal Control

Animal shelter in Louisburg, NC

We are a county run facility. We strive to protect animals from abuse, neglect and homelessness. Our staff have enormous hearts and do everything we can to provide resources to the community to promote responsible pet ownership with the goal of reducing dangers, overpopulation and nuisances caused by stray and unwanted animals.

Animals are brought into our facility each and every day so please check the website frequently. If you are local, it would be great for you to come into our shelter to see all of our pets that are here and waiting for their new homes. We try and list them as soon as possible but ther are always new faces to be seen. If local, please stop in and walk thru to see all of our available animals.

Animals that come into Franklin County Animal Shelter are of various backgrounds, most are unknown. Our staff is dedicated to finding homes for the animals in our care.

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Address
351 T. Kemp Road
Louisburg, NC 27549
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Meet their adoptable pets

351 T. Kemp Road

Louisburg, NC 27549

Hours of Operation

Sunday: Closed
Monday: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Tuesday: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Wednesday: 2:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thursday: Closed
Friday: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Saturday: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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 Franklin County Animal Control

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos
Louisburg, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Mocha's adoption status with email updates.
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Mocha

Chow Chow/Australian Cattle Dog

Female, 3 yrs
Louisburg, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Ozzy's adoption status with email updates.
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Ozzy

American Bulldog

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Louisburg, NC
We'll also keep you updated on London's adoption status with email updates.
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London

Husky

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

Labrador Retriever

Male, 2 yrs
Louisburg, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Fendi's adoption status with email updates.
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Fendi

German Shepherd Dog

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Louisburg, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Coco's adoption status with email updates.
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Coco

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 7 yrs
Louisburg, NC

Shelter FAQs

Franklin County Animal Control is located in Louisburg, NC approx 30-45 minutes North of Raleigh. Animals that enter our shelter are brought in either as strays or as owner relenquish and are cared for by our staff and volunteers each day.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

Additional adoption info

Our adoption process is very simple! Visit the shelter in person.
ADOPTIONS ARE FIRST COME FIRST SERVE!
WE DO NOT HOLD ANIMALS FOR ADOPTERS.
Adoption Fees*:(cash or check only)
Dogs/Puppies: $100
Cats/Kittens: $60

Pets at shelters & rescues near Franklin County Animal Control

Parker's PAWS Animal Rescue

Rocky Mount, NC 27803

JOHNSTON COUNTY ANIMAL SERVICES

115 SHELTER WAY,
SMITHFIELD, NC 27577

Alaskan Malamute Rescue of NC

PO Box 32,
Creedmoor, NC 27522

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

Bombay/Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 4 mos
Durham, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Bubbles's adoption status with email updates.
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Bubbles

Golden Retriever

Male, Adult
Wake Forest, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Tater Tot's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Tater Tot

Domestic Shorthair

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

Great Dane/Labrador Retriever

Female, Young
Raleigh, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Lilly F's adoption status with email updates.
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Lilly F

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Wake Forest, NC
We'll also keep you updated on LEAF's adoption status with email updates.
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LEAF

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos
Raleigh, NC

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