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Cherokee County Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Canton, GA

The Cherokee County Animal Shelter is a "full service" operation. We take in animals that are brought in by Cherokee County Animal Control officers, animals owned by citizens of Cherokee County and unwanted strays found in Cherokee County. The Cherokee County Animal Shelter also adopts animals out to the public.

Contact
Email
Address
1015 Univeter Road
Canton, GA 30115
Donation Paypal account: afreimuth@cherokeega.com
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Meet their adoptable pets

1015 Univeter Road

Canton, GA 30115

Hours of Operation

Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: 10:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Adoptable pets at Cherokee County Animal Shelter

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Zeekeus

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Adult
Canton, GA
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Odysseus

Hound (Unknown Type)/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Young
Canton, GA
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Stevie

Great Pyrenees

Female, Senior
Canton, GA
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Judah

Boxer/Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, Senior
Canton, GA
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Bowie

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Canton, GA
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Karmen

Domestic Longhair

Female, Adult
Canton, GA

Shelter FAQs

We only accept animals from Cherokee County, Ga residents but we adopt to any location.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 3. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

$100 Adoption Fee

Our adoption fee includes Spay/Neuter, heartworm/leukemia testing, initial vaccinations, deworming, flea preventive, micro chip, sample bag of food and various other services.

Pets at shelters & rescues near Cherokee County Animal Shelter

Dawson County Humane Society

633 Martin Rd, P.o. Box 360,
Dawsonville, GA 30534

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Smores (in foster)

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Adult
Atlanta, GA
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Kaylee

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 yrs
Chamblee, GA
Special Needs
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Kali

Doberman Pinscher

Female, 8 yrs 11 mos
Douglasville, GA
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Corey

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr
Chamblee, GA
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Knoxville

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Chamblee, GA
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Sheila

Great Pyrenees

Female, Adult
Cumming, GA

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