New Hanover County Animal Control in Wilmington, North Carolina
About New Hanover County Animal Control
New Hanover County Animal Control is an animal control in Wilmington, New Hanover County, North Carolina. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is New Hanover Humane Society, about 0.4 mi away.
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34.26255, -77.92632
What New Hanover County Animal Control 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
- New Hanover Humane Society2405 N 23rd St, Wilmington, NCHumane society0.4 mi
- New Hanover County Rabbit Rescue Of Wilmington Inc.324 N College Rd, Wilmington, NCAnimal rescue3.5 mi
- Skywatch Bird Rescue3600 Lynn Ave, Castle Hayne, NCAnimal rescue6.7 mi
- Freedom Bridge Animal Rescue, NC5610 Onyx Ct, Wilmington, NCAnimal rescue9.0 mi
- Paws Place Dog Rescue242 George II Hwy SE, Winnabow, NCAnimal rescue13 mi
- Cape Fear Equine Rescue1146 Little Kelly Rd, Rocky Point, NCAnimal rescue15 mi
Saying goodbye to a pet
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Where is New Hanover County Animal Control located?
New Hanover County Animal Control is at 180 Division Dr, Wilmington, NC 28401 in New Hanover County.
What are the hours of New Hanover County Animal Control?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (910) 798-7500 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from New Hanover County Animal Control?
Start on adoptapet.com, 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 New Hanover County Animal Control?
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.
Related guides
- Shelter vs Rescue vs Humane SocietyHow municipal shelters, humane societies, SPCAs and foster-based rescues differ in funding, intake and adoption.
- 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.
- 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.
- Pet Adoption ChecklistWhat to prepare before you apply, what to bring on adoption day, the supplies to buy and how to pet-proof your home.