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Forsyth County Animal Control

Animal shelter in Winston-Salem, NC

Our vision is that most of the animals that will come to Forsyth County Animal Shelter will leave the shelter alive through adoption, transfer, or being reunited with their owners after being lost.

Contact visit our shelter or apply online
Address
5570 Sturmer Park Circle
Winston-Salem, NC 27105
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5570 Sturmer Park Circle

Winston-Salem, NC 27105

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Adoptable pets at Forsyth County Animal Control

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Shelter FAQs

Forsyth County lost and found pets only

Additional adoption info

If you are ready to adopt, fill out the following an application at https://www.co.forsyth.nc.us/AnimalShelter/available.html
Email shelter@forsyth.cc for current fees.

Adoption application

https://www.co.forsyth.nc.us/AnimalShelter/available.html

Pets at shelters & rescues near Forsyth County Animal Control

Nadia's Haven of Hope Foundation

PO Box 5041,
Eden, NC 27289

Southern Tails Rescue

Pfafftown, NC 27040

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Greensboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Gisele's adoption status with email updates.
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Gisele

Siamese

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Greensboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on PETEY's adoption status with email updates.
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PETEY

Labrador Retriever

Male, 1 yr 3 mos
Burlington, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Sparkle's adoption status with email updates.
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Sparkle

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 7 mos
Greensboro, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Jelly Bean's adoption status with email updates.
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Jelly Bean

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Greensboro, NC

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