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Petersburg Animal Care & Control

Animal shelter in Petersburg, VA
Contact —
Email jrsmith@petersburg-va.org
Phone (804) 732-3654
Website —
Address
1600 Johnson Rd
Petersburg, VA 23805
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Meet their adoptable pets

1600 Johnson Rd

Petersburg, VA 23805

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 Petersburg Animal Care & Control

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

Coonhound (Unknown Type)/Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, 1 yr 6 mos
Petersburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Brutus (in foster)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Brutus (in foster)

American Bulldog

Male, Adult
Petersburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Spot (aka Dairy) (in foster)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Spot (aka Dairy) (in foster)

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Adult
Petersburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Stampede (Stampy)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Stampede (Stampy)

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Young
Petersburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Phoebe (in foster)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Phoebe (in foster)

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Puppy
Petersburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Ammo's adoption status with email updates.
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Ammo

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Young
Petersburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Diamond's adoption status with email updates.
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Diamond

Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Female, Young
Petersburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Alfie (in foster)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Alfie (in foster)

Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Puppy
Petersburg, VA
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Shelter FAQs

Our facility and team of animal control officers specifically serve the animals and people of Petersburg, VA.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Submit Application
  • 4. Approve Application
  • 5. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

All that is needed for the adoption application is a
**valid driver license**

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How to prepare for bringing a new shelter or rescue pet home
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Introducing a new pet to your existing pets
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Pets at shelters & rescues near Petersburg Animal Care & Control

Compassion For Canines

Windsor, VA 23487

Luv4pawz Rescue

552 North Main St.,
Emporia, VA 23847

Forever Home Rescue Group

Henrico, VA 23231

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Petersburg, NC
We'll also keep you updated on Gunner's adoption status with email updates.
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Gunner

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 8 yrs
Zuni, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Idgie's adoption status with email updates.
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Idgie

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
Williamsburg, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Poppy Gee's adoption status with email updates.
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Poppy Gee

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Newport News, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Rajah's adoption status with email updates.
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Rajah

Great Dane

Female, Adult
Richmond, VA
We'll also keep you updated on Christopher Newport's adoption status with email updates.
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Christopher Newport

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos
Amelia, VA

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