Jackson County Animal Shelter in Sylva, North Carolina
About Jackson County Animal Shelter
Jackson County Animal Shelter is an animal shelter in Sylva, Jackson County, North Carolina. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 1990. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Humane Society of Jackson County, about 0.0 mi away.
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What Jackson County Animal Shelter does
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- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Not available
- Cats Not available
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- Humane Society of Jackson County84 Green Energy Pk Rd, Sylva, NCHumane society0.0 mi
- Catman2 Shelter635 Bo Cove Rd, Cullowhee, NCAnimal shelter7.0 mi
- Swain County Animal Services1511 US-19 S, Bryson City, NCAnimal control12 mi
- Tuckasegee Farm Animal Rescue & Petting Zoo2280 Hwy 19 W, Bryson City, NCAnimal rescue12 mi
- Noah's Ark Humane Society851 Lake Emory Rd, Franklin, NCHumane society13 mi
- Appalachian Animal Rescue Center851 Lake Emory Rd, Franklin, NCAnimal rescue13 mi
- Macon County Animal Services1377 Lakeside Dr, Franklin, NCAnimal control13 mi
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Where is Jackson County Animal Shelter located?
Jackson County Animal Shelter is at 84 Green Energy Park Rd, Sylva, NC 28779 in Jackson County.
What are the hours of Jackson County Animal Shelter?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (828) 586-6138 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Jackson County Animal Shelter?
Start on animal.jacksonnc.org, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip.
Can I surrender a pet to Jackson County Animal Shelter?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
Are donations to Jackson County Animal Shelter tax-deductible?
Jackson County Animal Shelter matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 56-1575881), with reported annual revenue of about $51,746. Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
Related guides
- Pet Adoption Fees ExplainedTypical adoption fees for dogs, cats and other pets, what the fee usually covers, and why prices differ between shelters and rescues.
- Shelter vs Rescue vs Humane SocietyHow municipal shelters, humane societies, SPCAs and foster-based rescues differ in funding, intake and adoption.
- How to Help an Animal ShelterDonations that shelters actually need, volunteering, fostering, sharing adoptable pets and other ways to help without adopting.
- How to Adopt a DogWhere to look, how the application, meet-and-greet and home check work, what it costs, and how to pick a dog that fits your life.