Animal Shelters and Rescues in Spartanburg, SC - Adoptapet.com (2024)

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Pawmetto Lifeline

1275 Bower Parkway, Columbia, SC 29212

(803) 465-9150

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We'll also keep you updated on Bentley's adoption status with email updates.

Bentley Labrador Retriever Male, Adult Columbia, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Archie's adoption status with email updates.

Archie Domestic Shorthair Male, Adult Columbia, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Winter's adoption status with email updates.

Winter Domestic Shorthair Female, Kitten Columbia, SC

Spartanburg Humane Society

150 Dexter Road, Spartanburg, SC 29303

(864) 583-4805

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We'll also keep you updated on Gracie's adoption status with email updates.

Gracie American Pit Bull Terrier Female, Adult Spartanburg, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Foxy's adoption status with email updates.

Foxy American Pit Bull Terrier Female, Adult Spartanburg, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Lil Mama's adoption status with email updates.

Lil Mama American Pit Bull Terrier Female, Adult Spartanburg, SC

Final Victory Animal Rescue - South Carolina

919 N Lucas St., West Columbia, SC 29169

(803) 908-9081

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We'll also keep you updated on Sullivan's adoption status with email updates.

Sullivan Labrador Retriever Male, Young West Columbia, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Ellie's adoption status with email updates.

Ellie American Pit Bull Terrier Female, Young West Columbia, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Uncrustable's adoption status with email updates.

Uncrustable Mixed Breed (Medium) Female, Senior West Columbia, SC

Greenville County Animal Care Services

328 Furman Hall Rd, Greenville, SC 29609

(864) 467-3985

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We'll also keep you updated on Ranger's adoption status with email updates.

Ranger American Pit Bull Terrier Male, 1 yr 5 mos Greenville, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Rex's adoption status with email updates.

Rex Hound (Unknown Type) Male, 2 yrs 2 mos Greenville, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Butter Cup's adoption status with email updates.

Butter Cup Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium) Female, 1 yr 1 mo Greenville, SC

Cat Around Town Project

Camden, SC 29020

We'll also keep you updated on Jake's adoption status with email updates.

Jake Domestic Shorthair Male, Young Camden, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Thistle's adoption status with email updates.

Thistle Domestic Shorthair Male, Young Camden, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Aspen's adoption status with email updates.

Aspen Domestic Shorthair Male, Young Camden, SC

Humane Society Of Greenwood

2820 Airport Rd, P.O. Box 49776, Greenwood, SC 29649

(864) 223-2498

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We'll also keep you updated on Monk's adoption status with email updates.

Monk Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium) Female, Adult Greenwood, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Kevin's adoption status with email updates.

Kevin Mixed Breed (Medium) Male, Puppy Greenwood, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Tann's adoption status with email updates.

Tann Mixed Breed (Small) Male, Adult Greenwood, SC

Humane Society Of York County

8177 regent parkway, suite 103, Fort mill, SC 29715

(803) 802-0902

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We'll also keep you updated on Bibby's adoption status with email updates.

Bibby Treeing Walker Coonhound Male, 4 yrs 2 mos Fort mill, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Bluegill's adoption status with email updates.

Bluegill Domestic Shorthair Female, 1 yr 9 mos Fort mill, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Brett's adoption status with email updates.

Brett Labrador Retriever Male, 5 yrs 1 mo Fort mill, SC

Anderson County PAWS

1320 Hwy 29 South, Anderson, SC 29626

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We'll also keep you updated on Pup Pup's adoption status with email updates.

Pup Pup Hound (Unknown Type) Male, Adult Anderson, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Peach*'s adoption status with email updates.

Peach* Mixed Breed (Medium) Female, Puppy Anderson, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Dylan* ASK ABOUT ME, I AM IN A FOSTER HOME's adoption status with email updates.

Dylan* ASK ABOUT ME, I AM IN A FOSTER HOME Mixed Breed (Small) Male, Adult Anderson, SC

Foster Paws Rescue

P.O. Box 45, Lyman, SC 29365

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We'll also keep you updated on Tiger - RC's adoption status with email updates.

Tiger - RC Domestic Shorthair Male, 3 yrs 2 mos Lyman, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Tanner JR's adoption status with email updates.

Tanner JR Russian Blue Male, 10 yrs 7 mos Lyman, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Valentine - ET's adoption status with email updates.

Valentine - ET Domestic Shorthair Female, 3 yrs 1 mo Lyman, SC

Animal Protection League Of South Carolina

Hopkins, SC 29061

(803) 783-2119

We'll also keep you updated on Kramer's adoption status with email updates.

Kramer Domestic Shorthair Male, 12 yrs 5 mos Hopkins, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Robin's adoption status with email updates.

Robin Domestic Shorthair Female, 12 yrs 2 mos Hopkins, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Flower's adoption status with email updates.

Flower Domestic Shorthair Female, 14 yrs 4 mos Hopkins, SC

The Village Mews

PO Box 103, Cross Anchor, SC 29331

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We'll also keep you updated on Ethel - JM's adoption status with email updates.

Ethel - JM Domestic Shorthair Female, 10 mos Cross Anchor, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Humphrey - MT's adoption status with email updates.

Humphrey - MT Domestic Shorthair Male, 2 yrs 3 mos Cross Anchor, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Cosmo - JM's adoption status with email updates.

Cosmo - JM Domestic Longhair Female, 2 yrs 9 mos Cross Anchor, SC

Chester County Animal Control

2714 Dawson Dr, Chester, SC 29706

(803) 385-6341

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We'll also keep you updated on BREWSER's adoption status with email updates.

BREWSER American Staffordshire Terrier Male, 2 yrs 5 mos Chester, SC

We'll also keep you updated on KOBY's adoption status with email updates.

KOBY American Staffordshire Terrier Male, 3 yrs 3 mos Chester, SC

We'll also keep you updated on CROCKETT's adoption status with email updates.

CROCKETT Labrador Retriever Male, 2 yrs 2 mos Chester, SC

Lancaster County Animal Shelter

2074 Pageland Hwy, Lancaster, SC 29720

(803) 286-8103 ext.2

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We'll also keep you updated on Jolene's adoption status with email updates.

Jolene American Bulldog Female, Adult Lancaster, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Dylan's adoption status with email updates.

Dylan Golden Retriever Male, Adult Lancaster, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Sally's adoption status with email updates.

Sally American Shorthair Female, Kitten Lancaster, SC

Lucky Pup Rescue SC

greenville, SC 29617

We'll also keep you updated on Scotcheroo's adoption status with email updates.

Scotcheroo Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium) Female greenville, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Margaret's adoption status with email updates.

Margaret Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium) Female greenville, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Ace's adoption status with email updates.

Ace Sheltie, Shetland Sheepdog Male greenville, SC

Animal Rescue Carolina, Inc (ARC)

P.O. Box 210668, Columbia, SC 29221

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We'll also keep you updated on Barn Cats's adoption status with email updates.

Barn Cats Domestic Shorthair Female Adult Columbia, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Spice's adoption status with email updates.

Spice Domestic Shorthair Female, Adult Columbia, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Sugar's adoption status with email updates.

Sugar Domestic Shorthair Female, Adult Columbia, SC

Angels Among Us Rescue And Boarding

107 Campground Rd, Liberty, SC 29657

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We'll also keep you updated on Kfc's adoption status with email updates.

Kfc Airedale Terrier Male, 3 yrs 10 mos Liberty, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Amy's adoption status with email updates.

Amy American Bulldog Female, Adult Liberty, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Calli's adoption status with email updates.

Calli American Staffordshire Terrier Female, Adult Liberty, SC

Concerned Citizens For Animals

PO Box 1332, SIMPSONVILLE, SC 29681

(864) 243-4222

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We'll also keep you updated on Renly's adoption status with email updates.

Renly Domestic Shorthair Male, 4 yrs 1 mo SIMPSONVILLE, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Moon's adoption status with email updates.

Moon Domestic Shorthair Female, 3 yrs 3 mos SIMPSONVILLE, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Monk's adoption status with email updates.

Monk Mixed Breed (Large) Male, 4 yrs 1 mo SIMPSONVILLE, SC

Gracie Acres Dog Rescue And Farm

Pelzer, SC 29669

(843) 318-6364

We'll also keep you updated on Buddy's adoption status with email updates.

Buddy Beagle Male, 3 yrs 8 mos Pelzer, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Lily's adoption status with email updates.

Lily Labrador Retriever Female, 1 yr 7 mos Pelzer, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Darla's adoption status with email updates.

Darla American Staffordshire Terrier Female, 8 yrs 10 mos Pelzer, SC

Laurens County Humane Society

793 Poplar Street, Clinton, SC 29325

(864) 833-9060

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We'll also keep you updated on Louisa's adoption status with email updates.

Louisa Domestic Shorthair Female, 2 yrs 4 mos Clinton, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Peeps's adoption status with email updates.

Peeps Domestic Shorthair Male, 9 mos Clinton, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Hoppy's adoption status with email updates.

Hoppy Domestic Shorthair Male, 1 yr 11 mos Clinton, SC

Homeward Bound Pet Rescue

PO Box 4335, Irmo, SC 29063

(803) 454-9094

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We'll also keep you updated on Scout's adoption status with email updates.

Scout Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium) Male, Young Irmo, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Jager's adoption status with email updates.

Jager Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium) Male, Adult Irmo, SC

We'll also keep you updated on Snickers's adoption status with email updates.

Snickers Shepherd (Unknown Type) Male, Adult Irmo, SC

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Animal Shelters and Rescues in Spartanburg, SC - Adoptapet.com (2024)

FAQs

What are the cons of adopting a pet from a shelter? ›

Disadvantages of adopting from a shelter

The history of aggressive behavior may be unknown. Shelter dogs can have some training issues because they often come with different life experiences. They require patience and time to adapt.

What questions do animal shelters ask references? ›

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  • Have you personally witnessed their care and treatment of animals, and do you feel that they would be a good and responsible pet parent for the pet's entire life?
  • Do they currently have any other pets and how many of each type?
  • Are you aware of any history of rehoming or abuse/neglect to animals?

How do I surrender my dog in Spartanburg, SC? ›

If you need to surrender your pet: 864-583-4805, ext. 116.

What does the Spartanburg Humane Society do? ›

What is the Spartanburg Humane Society and what do you do? We are a non-profit who cares for the lost and unwanted pets in our community. Our main mission is to provide quality care and attention for these pets, while also finding them a family.

What happens to shelter dogs that are not adopted? ›

Adoptable animals are generally held and placed with a new family; animals that are too sick, old, or unsociable to be adopted are euthanized. Once a shelter gains title to the animal, it can do with the animal as it sees fit, and its decision will be upheld by courts as long as the shelter complied with state law.

Is it wrong to give an animal back to the shelter? ›

Literally any reason at all is a valid reason to return a pet to a shelter. You cannot be a good pet owner if you're going to resent the presence of your pet. Take it back so that the shelter can find a new owner for it.

How to pass a pet adoption interview? ›

Ask a Lot of Questions

The rescue wants to know that you're committed to providing a forever home. Put together a list of questions you have about the animal. You'll want to ask about any behavioral or health issues that will need to be addressed and be prepared to explain how you'll handle them.

How do you answer animal adoption questions? ›

Be honest in your answers and don't lie about anything that you're asked. It's tempting to write down what you think the rescue wants to hear, but this could lead to you matching with a cat or dog who won't fit well in your home environment.

What do you consider valid reasons for returning an adopted animal to the shelter? ›

Common Reasons Why Dogs Are Returned
  • Unexpected costs.
  • Human health issues.
  • Destructive behaviors (for example, soiling in the house, chewing furniture)
  • Disobedience.
  • Barking.
  • Hyperactivity.
  • Aggression (with children, other family members or pets)

How much does euthanizing a dog cost near me? ›

Euthanasia costs vary widely from one region to another, and different vets may charge different fees as well. Here are the average costs of putting a dog to sleep, depending on where you decide to have it done: At a clinic or pet hospital: $80 to $195. At home: $240 to $375.

What do I do with a stray dog near me? ›

Our first strongest suggestion is to take the animal to your nearest public shelter, which you can locate by calling 888-452-7381. Legally, you must take the animal to the shelter for the minimum holding period, or make an attempt to find the owner with flyers, ads, etc. for ten days.

How do I report animal neglect in SC? ›

Call Animal Control at 864-467-7595 for non-emergency situations. When an animal is in immediate danger, call 911. If you are having difficulties getting your concerns addressed, we recommend calling the Sheriff's Officer or Police Department for the jurisdiction you reside in.

What is the humane program? ›

Humane education involves far more than the teaching of a simple animal-related curriculum. It is a process through which we: assist children in developing compassion, a sense of justice, and a respect for the value of all living creatures.

What does the Humane League do? ›

The Humane League (THL) is an international nonprofit organization that works to end the abuse of animals raised for food through corporate, media and community outreach. It operates in the United States, Mexico, the UK and Japan.

What do local humane societies do? ›

Through our rescue, response and sanctuary work, as well as other hands-on animal care services, we help thousands of animals every year. We fight all forms of animal cruelty to achieve the vision behind our name: a humane society.

What are the cons of animal rescue? ›

Disadvantages. The only true disadvantages to adopting an animal are minor. Homeless animals may have trust or behavior issues that bought animals don't have. You also won't likely be able to get a purebred animal if that's important to you.

Why do people not adopt shelter dogs? ›

Shelter Animals May Not Be Ideal for FIrst-Time Pet Owners

First-time pet owners may not want to adopt a dog or cat from a shelter because their health and behavioral histories may be unknown. Some shelter animals may have problems that first-time owners may have difficulty dealing with.

Why is it better to adopt a pet from a shelter than buy? ›

When you adopt a pet from a shelter, you'll give that pet a second chance at life – and protect them from possible euthanization. Millions of cats and dogs are euthanized annually in the United States because there is not enough room in shelters for all of them.

How does living in a shelter affect dogs? ›

Being at the shelter means that at least the dog isn't loose or living in an unfit environment. That said, for many pups, a shelter can be a stressful environment that could cause their behaviors to change. For instance, kennel reactivity in shelter dogs is not uncommon.

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