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City of Columbia Animal Services

The City of Columbia Animal Services Division is responsible for enforcing the City's animal control ordinance, which mandates that all citizens license their animal. They are also charged with the humane care and euthanasia of unwanted pets in the City and Richland County. They also ensure that biting animals are quarantined for rabies and operate a facility that serves as a public place to surrender or adopt pets at their new state of the art adoptions facility.

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https://www.columbiasc.net/animal-services/adoption
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(803) 776-7387
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127 Humane Lane,
Columbia, SC, 29209

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Since all animals available for adoption are already processed (spayed/neutered, wormed, vaccinated, micro-chipped, etc.), it only takes a few minutes to fill out paperwork before you will be ready to bring your new pet home.

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Pets at shelters & rescues near City of Columbia Animal Services

Simply Grace Rescue - EastSC Foster Homes

SANTEE, SC 29142

South Carolina Sheltie rescue

Box 11414,
Columbia, SC 29211

Little Carolina Paws Rescue

West Columbia, SC 29169

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Spunky (bonded with Mighty Mouse)

Yorkie, Yorkshire Terrier

Female, Adult
Irmo, SC
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Dodger

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Columbia, SC
Special Needs
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Bailey

Cocker Spaniel

Male, Adult
Chapin, SC
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Snowbaby

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Puppy
Columbia, SC
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Orion

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Puppy
Columbia, SC
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Daisy Duke

Hound (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Senior
Columbia, SC

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