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New Hanover Sheriff's Office Animal Services Unit

Animal shelter in Wilmington, NC
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180 Division Drive
Wilmington, NC 28401
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180 Division Drive

Wilmington, NC 28401

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Adoptable pets at New Hanover Sheriff's Office Animal Services Unit

We'll also keep you updated on A496565's adoption status with email updates.
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A496565

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 yrs
Wilmington, NC
We'll also keep you updated on A496279's adoption status with email updates.
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A496279

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr
Wilmington, NC
We'll also keep you updated on A496264's adoption status with email updates.
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A496264

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs
Wilmington, NC
We'll also keep you updated on A496257's adoption status with email updates.
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A496257

Labrador Retriever/Boxer

Female, 2 yrs
Wilmington, NC
We'll also keep you updated on A495561's adoption status with email updates.
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A495561

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Wilmington, NC
We'll also keep you updated on A495448's adoption status with email updates.
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A495448

Labrador Retriever

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Wilmington, NC
We'll also keep you updated on A493880's adoption status with email updates.
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A493880

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 6 mos
Wilmington, NC
We'll also keep you updated on A495217's adoption status with email updates.
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A495217

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs
Wilmington, NC

Shelter FAQs

New Hanover County

Additional adoption info

All animals have been spayed or neutered prior to being placed in our adoption area. They have also received routine vaccinations and deworming for hooks and rounds. Dogs are not tested for heartworm. Adoptive owners are responsible for rabies vaccinations on puppies under 4 months old.

The adoption cost is a $60 non-refundable fee. You must also pay the $10 County registration fee which is payable at the time of adoption.

Adoption application

https://www.newhanoversheriff.com/950/Adoption

Pets at shelters & rescues near New Hanover Sheriff's Office Animal Services Unit

RescueConnect NC

Wilmington, NC 28409

Onslow County Animal Services (OCAS)

244 Georgetown Road,
Jacksonville, NC 28540

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

Siberian Husky

Female, 1 yr
Wilmington, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Lil' Rickie's adoption status with email updates.
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Lil' Rickie

Jack Russell Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Calabash, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Sweet Potata - Autumn's adoption status with email updates.
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Sweet Potata - Autumn

Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, Puppy
Jacksonville, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Bubbles's adoption status with email updates.
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Bubbles

Domestic Mediumhair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Jacksonville, NC

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