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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 Silks's adoption status with email updates.
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Silks

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 4 yrs 2 mos
Louisburg, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Mint's adoption status with email updates.
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Mint

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 14 yrs
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 Coco's adoption status with email updates.
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Coco

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 7 yrs
Louisburg, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Cherry's adoption status with email updates.
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Cherry

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
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

Petsaver-NC Rescue

Chapel Hill, NC 27517

Triangle Pets Alive of NC

Raleigh, NC 27614

HEART (Heaven and Earth Animal Rescue Team)

P.O. Box 18172,
Raleigh, NC 27619

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

American Pit Bull Terrier/Labrador Retriever

Male, 1 yr 10 mos
Raleigh, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Rudy's adoption status with email updates.
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Rudy

American Shorthair

Male, Adult
SCOTLAND NECK, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Cookie's adoption status with email updates.
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Cookie

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, Adult
Raleigh, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Gabe - Tiny Terrier Litter's adoption status with email updates.
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Gabe - Tiny Terrier Litter

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Male, Young
Holly Springs, NC
We'll also keep you updated on ROXIE ★ Available NOW - ADOPTION or RESCUE!'s adoption status with email updates.
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ROXIE ★ Available NOW - ADOPTION or RESCUE!

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female 3 yrs 2 mos
Nashville, NC
We'll also keep you updated on BLOSSOM's adoption status with email updates.
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BLOSSOM

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Raleigh, NC

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