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Humane Society of Jackson County (ARF)

Animal rescue in Sylva, NC

Humane Society of Jackson County (ARF) has served the community since 1978. We run monthly spay/ neuter trips, transport animals north, and rescue from shelters. We also help owners to foster or keep their pets by facilitating spay and neuter, vet checks, and other services.

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50 Railroad St
Sylva, NC 28779
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50 Railroad St

Sylva, NC 28779

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Adoptable pets at Humane Society of Jackson County (ARF)

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 8 mos
Sylva, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Indy's adoption status with email updates.
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Indy

Husky

Female, 5 yrs 6 mos
Sylva, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Rosellen formerly Olenna's adoption status with email updates.
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Rosellen formerly Olenna

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 4 yrs 10 mos
Sylva, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Girl's adoption status with email updates.
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Girl

Australian Cattle Dog

Female, 5 yrs
Sylva, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Hazel aka Sybil's adoption status with email updates.
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Hazel aka Sybil

Husky

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
Sylva, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Starsky's adoption status with email updates.
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Starsky

Australian Cattle Dog/Bluetick Coonhound

Male, 4 yrs 11 mos
Sylva, NC

Rescue FAQs

Jackson County, NC (Sylva, Cullowhee, Whittier, Dillsboro, Webster, Tuckasegee

Additional adoption info

$70 adoption fee unless otherwise specified. Adopters must fill out a questionnaire or be interviewed to insure pet compatibility. Foster parent reserves the right to ask for a home visit. All adopters fill out our standard contract.

Adoption application

https://form.jotform.com/letslipthedawgsofwar/adoption-application

Pets at shelters & rescues near Humane Society of Jackson County (ARF)

Haywood Spay/Neuter

182 Richland St. Unit #1,
Waynesville, NC 28786

Blount County Animal Center

233 Currie Ave,
Maryville, TN 37804

Charlies Angels Animal Rescue

5526 Hendersonville Rd,
Fletcher, NC 28732

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

Chiweenie

Female, 2 yrs 7 mos
Bryson City, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Lisa's adoption status with email updates.
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Lisa

Domestic Shorthair

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 8 mos
Hendersonville, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Chance's adoption status with email updates.
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Chance

Pit Bull Terrier/Labrador Retriever

Male, Adult
Franklin, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Bailey's adoption status with email updates.
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Bailey

American Bulldog/American Pit Bull Terrier

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 11 mos
Sylva, NC

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