Delaware County Animal Control in Darby, Pennsylvania
Also known as Delaware County Humane Society
About Delaware County Animal Control
Delaware County Animal Control is an animal control in Darby, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2011. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Jojo The Grey Adoption and Rescue for BIrds, about 3.3 mi away.
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39.91292, -75.25179
What Delaware County Animal Control does
We have no confirmed information about the animals and services here yet. If you work or volunteer there, tell us what it offers.
- 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
- Jojo The Grey Adoption and Rescue for BIrds7008 Wayne Ave, Upper Darby, PAAnimal rescue3.3 mi
- Adoption Center1735 Market St Suite 125, #441, Philadelphia, PAAnimal shelter5.2 mi
- Morris Animal Refuge1242 Lombard St, Philadelphia, PAAnimal shelter5.2 mi
- Xolo's "sugar Cookie" Lust Angels Adoption Center1735 Market St Ste 125 # 441, Philadelphia, PAAnimal shelter5.2 mi
- PAWS Downtown Adoption Center100 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PAAnimal shelter6.3 mi
- South Jersey RescueAdalisa Ave, Gibbstown, NJAnimal rescue6.4 mi
- Street Tails Animal Rescue1030 N 2nd St #401, Philadelphia, PAAnimal rescue7.0 mi
- Philadelphia Skating Club and Humane Society220 Holland Ave, Ardmore, PAHumane society7.1 mi
- Hinde S Animal Rescue Team Inc - HART24 Veterans Sq, Media, PAAnimal rescue7.3 mi
- Camden County Animal Shelter125 County House Rd, Mount Royal, NJAnimal shelter7.4 mi
Saying goodbye to a pet
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Where is Delaware County Animal Control located?
Delaware County Animal Control is at 400 S 2nd St, Darby, PA 19023 in Philadelphia County.
What are the hours of Delaware County Animal Control?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (610) 522-1113 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Delaware County Animal Control?
Start on delawarecountyanimal.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 Delaware 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.
Are donations to Delaware County Animal Control tax-deductible?
Delaware County Animal Control matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 90-0610695). 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
- Shelter vs Rescue vs Humane SocietyHow municipal shelters, humane societies, SPCAs and foster-based rescues differ in funding, intake and adoption.
- 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.
- How to Surrender a Pet to a ShelterHow surrender works today, appointments and fees, what to tell the shelter, and options to try before you give up a pet.
- How to Help an Animal ShelterDonations that shelters actually need, volunteering, fostering, sharing adoptable pets and other ways to help without adopting.