Animal Care and Control

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Main Shelter:
Monday - Friday: 11:00 a.m. - 7:00 p.m. 
Saturday and Sunday: 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. 
  

8315 Byrum Drive
Charlotte, NC 28217


Satellite Shelter:
7 days a week 9:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m.

2700 Toomey Avenue
Charlotte, NC 28203

 

 

 

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Closure Dates 2024:

March 29
May 27
June 19
July 4
September 2
Nov 11
Nov 28 & 29
December 25, 26, & 27

Dog Kennel Shelter Statistics

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We have put together a list of local wildlife experts to help you, should you find injured wildlife and need assistance:

Wildlife Resources:

Fawns:
Salty Horse Ranch Fawn Rehabilitation
shrfawnrehab.com 
Text or call – 704-534-5346

Wildlife:

Carolina Wildlife Conservation Center
https://www.carolinaconservation.org/
980-389-1133

Carolina Wildlife Center
https://carolinawildlife.org/
Injured Animal Hotline – 803-772-3994

Native wildlife, other waterfowl, songbirds, pigs

Carolina Waterfowl Rescue and Sanctuary
https://www.cwrescue.org/
Text the volunteer hotline at 704-286-6330 (8:00 a.m. to 8:00 p.m. daily)


State Wildlife Resources:

North Carolina Wildlife Resources Commission
https://www.ncwildlife.org/

North Carolina Wildlife Federation
https://ncwf.org/