New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office Animal Services

The main focus for the New Hanover County Sheriff’s Office Animal Services Unit is to protect the public from the threat of rabies virus exposure and enforce all state laws and county health regulations pertaining to domestic animals and the county animal control ordinance. Read more

Brunswick County Animal Protective Services

The animals at the Brunswick County Animal Shelter arrive there for many different reasons. Whether they are a stray or surrendered by their owner, they are all treated the same and with the same goal in mind. Read more

Pender County Animal Shelter

The Pender County Animal Shelter normally houses between 40 to 120 animals a day. They aren’t always just cats and dogs. Read more

Clear the Shelters: Adopt An Angel rescue group

Adopt An Angel is a nonprofit organization that uses a foster home network of people to temporarily offer animals a home until their fur-ever family adopts them. They also make sure the animal is healthy. Read more

Columbus County Sheriff’s Office Animal Protective Services

The Columbus County Animal Shelter has seen a lot of changes. In March, county commissioners named Sheriff Jody Greene interim director and the shelter now falls under his office. Read more