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Animal Care Shelter for Kent County

Animal shelter in Chestertown, MD

Serving our community on the Eastern Shore and beyond to rescue, rehabilitate and rehome animals in need, The Animal Care Shelter for Kent County strives to inspire compassion and responsibility, cultivated through education, advocacy and affordable services.

Contact —
Email info@acskc.org
Phone (410) 778-3648
Website
Address
10168 Worton Road
Chestertown, MD 21620
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Meet their adoptable pets

10168 Worton Road

Chestertown, MD 21620

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 Animal Care Shelter for Kent County

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

Guinea Pig

Male, 7 mos
Chestertown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Spud's adoption status with email updates.
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Spud

Guinea Pig

Female, 7 mos
Chestertown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Renfield's adoption status with email updates.
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Renfield

Guinea Pig

Male, 1 yr
Chestertown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Quincy's adoption status with email updates.
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Quincy

Guinea Pig

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Chestertown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Titan's adoption status with email updates.
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Titan

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs 7 mos
Chestertown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Jesse James's adoption status with email updates.
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Jesse James

Labrador Retriever/Poodle (Standard)

Female, 3 mos
Chestertown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Pickles's adoption status with email updates.
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Pickles

Australian Shepherd/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 6 mos
Chestertown, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Hagrid's adoption status with email updates.
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Hagrid

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 6 mos
Chestertown, MD
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Shelter FAQs

We are located in Chestertown, Maryland and will adopt out of state.

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 5. Pay Fee
  • 6. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Please visit https://acskc.org/adoption/before-you-adopt/#benefits to learn everything that our pets receive before they are available for adoption and our fees.

Adoption application

https://acskc.org/adoption/adoption-application/

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Animal Care Shelter for Kent County

Adopt a Homeless Animal

P.O. Box 65351,
Baltimore, MD 21209

Majesty Rottweiler Rescue Inc.

P.O. Box 493,
Darlington, MD 21034

Senior Dog Haven & Hospice, Inc.

P.O. Box 1441,
Wilmington, DE 19899

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Bear, DE
We'll also keep you updated on Lincoln (Bonded with Leroy)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Lincoln (Bonded with Leroy)

Catahoula Leopard Dog

Male, 6 yrs 3 mos
Newark, DE
We'll also keep you updated on Sneakers's adoption status with email updates.
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Sneakers

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 12 yrs
Fallston, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Boots's adoption status with email updates.
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Boots

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 9 mos
Cambridge, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Simone's adoption status with email updates.
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Simone

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 7 mos
Baltimore, MD
We'll also keep you updated on Luke AG's adoption status with email updates.
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Luke AG

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 2 yrs 11 mos
Baltimore, MD

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