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Animal Care Shelter for Kent County

Animal shelter in Chestertown, MD

Serving our community on the Eastern Shore and beyond to rescue, rehabilitate and rehome animals in need, The Animal Care Shelter for Kent County strives to inspire compassion and responsibility, cultivated through education, advocacy and affordable services.

Contact —
Email info@acskc.org
Phone (410) 778-3648
Website
Address
10168 Worton Road
Chestertown, MD 21620
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10168 Worton Road

Chestertown, MD 21620

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Adoptable pets at Animal Care Shelter for Kent County

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

Poodle (Standard)/Beagle

Female, 1 yr 9 mos
Chestertown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Lucas's adoption status with email updates.
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Lucas

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 1 yr
Chestertown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Cobweb's adoption status with email updates.
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Cobweb

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Chestertown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Megalodon's adoption status with email updates.
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Megalodon

Great Dane

Female, 1 yr 8 mos
Chestertown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Luke Skybarker's adoption status with email updates.
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Luke Skybarker

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Chestertown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Sammi's adoption status with email updates.
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Sammi

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 4 yrs 8 mos
Chestertown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Chance's adoption status with email updates.
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Chance

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 9 mos
Chestertown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Lady Bug's adoption status with email updates.
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Lady Bug

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 4 yrs
Chestertown, MD
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Shelter FAQs

We are located in Chestertown, Maryland and will adopt out of state.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 5. Pay Fee
  • 6. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Please visit https://acskc.org/adoption/before-you-adopt/#benefits to learn everything that our pets receive before they are available for adoption and our fees.

Adoption application

https://acskc.org/adoption/adoption-application/

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Animal Care Shelter for Kent County

Lost Paws

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Sykesville, MD 21784

Step Up to Save Animal Network

P.O. Box #090,
Upper Falls, MD 21156

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female
New Castle, DE
We'll also keep you updated on Brandon's adoption status with email updates.
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Brandon

Border Collie/Great Dane

Male, 2 yrs 7 mos
Silver Spring, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Venus's adoption status with email updates.
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Venus

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Baltimore, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Rosalyn JuM's adoption status with email updates.
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Rosalyn JuM

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 5 yrs 8 mos
Baltimore, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Sage's adoption status with email updates.
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Sage

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 5 yrs 7 mos
Cambridge, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Dorita (FCID# 08/28/2024 - 503 Trainer)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Dorita (FCID# 08/28/2024 - 503 Trainer)

Calico

Female, Young
Greenville, DE

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