County animal shelters serve as the primary intake point for stray and surrendered animals across the entire county and are responsible for enforcing local animal control laws including licensing, leash requirements, and dangerous dog ordinances. There are 23 Animal Shelters locations in County, Maryland.
County residents should register their pets with the local animal control office as required by ordinance, which helps facilitate reunification if an animal goes missing. Some counties maintain 24-hour stray animal intake or have drop-off arrangements with partner organizations outside of regular business hours.
List of Baltimore County, Maryland Animal Shelters
Maryland Displaced Pet & Animal Rescue
Baltimore Humane Society
Rocky Runaway Rescue
Mid-Atlantic Great Dane Rescue League, Inc.
Maryland Spca
Maryland Feline Society
Barcs Baltimore Animal Rescue Care Shelter
Action Pet Rescue
Equine Rescue & Rehab Inc
Animal Rescue Inc
Upperco Animal Control
Baltimore County Animal Control
Municipal Shelter Of Baltimore
Fur The Love Of Paws, Inc.
Cold Nose Warm Heart Chihuahua Rescue
Maryland Pet
Huskies To Love-Siberian Husky Rescue Inc. Of Maryland
Cat Rescue Of Maryland, Inc.
Bob's Pet Rescue Intake & Re-Adoption Center
Maryland Animal Advocates, Inc.
Defenders Of Animal Rights Inc
Association For Animal Rights
Furry Friends
Residents of County should check whether their municipality has its own animal control ordinance separate from county rules, as licensing fees, leash laws, and bite incident procedures can vary between incorporated cities and unincorporated county areas.
You may also find Animal Shelters locations in neighboring counties including Harford, Baltimore.