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 13 Animal Shelters locations in County, North Carolina.
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 Buncombe County, North Carolina Animal Shelters
Animal Compassion Network
Asheville Humane Society
Hominy Valley German Shepherd Rescue
Find-A-Pet Society
Full Moon Farm., Inc.
North Carolina Spca
North Carolina Animal Resource & Education Services
Furever Friends Animal Rescue Network And Sanctuary
Carolina Animal Action
Friends Of A Feather And Tiny Tiel Aviaries
Animal Haven Of Asheville
Buncombe County Animal Shelter
Horse About, Inc.
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 Buncombe, Madison.