Catawba County Animal Services

Animal shelter in Newton, North Carolina

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Address

201 Government Services Drive, Newton, NC 28658

Contact

CCAS Staff

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Adoptable Pets at Catawba County Animal Services

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STUFFIN

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 4 mos

Newton, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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THELMA

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 5 yrs

Newton, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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SAMPSON

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 1 mo

Newton, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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CHERRY

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 yrs

Newton, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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JULIUS

Boxer

Male, 2 yrs

Newton, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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ADMIRAL

American Bulldog/Boxer

Male, 1 yr

Newton, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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TIDUS

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 4 yrs 2 mos

Newton, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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SIENNA

Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, 6 yrs 1 mo

Newton, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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THORNE

Labrador Retriever/Black Mouth Cur

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo

Newton, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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Shelter FAQs

The Catawba County Animal Shelter is located at 201 Government Services Drive on the Catawba County Government Center campus in Newton. The shelter is operated and staffed by Catawba County Animal Services. After receiving comprehensive medical and temperament examinations, animals taken in by the shelter are made available for adoption. Additionally, our full-time Rescue/Foster Coordinator works with outside rescue organizations to place animals. To learn more about our adoptable animals, visit our website or social media pages, contact us, or stop by our shelter to meet them in person.
Catawba County and surrounding areas.
  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Submit Application

Additional adoption info

If you find a furry friend online who you think may be a match for you, please come visit us! We are open Tuesday-Saturday from 11am-6pm. Our address is:

201 Government Services Dr,
Newton, NC 28658

*In order to adopt an animal from CCAS you must spend at least 15 minutes with that animal before an adoption can be finalized. Please bring your Photo ID. Please bring your own leash/collar or cat carrier.*

After you have found your perfect match, simply fill out a pre-adoption questionnaire (located in our lobby). This questionnaire takes less than two minutes to complete. Once this questionnaire is reviewed and approved by our staff (less than 10 minutes) the adoption can be finalized!

Pets at shelters and rescues near Catawba County Animal Services

AtYourServiceAnimalRescue

Hickory, NC 28601

HAPPY TAILS RESCUE, INC.

PO BOX 84, MAIDEN, NC 28650

Lincoln County Animal Services

650 John Howell Memorial Drive, Lincolnton, NC 28092

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BUBBLE BUDDY

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 8 mos

Lincolnton, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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ASH

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr

Lincolnton, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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Multiple Babies

Tabby

Male, 5 mos

Hickory, NC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Not good with dogs
Good with cats
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Animal Charities in Newton, NC

HeARTs Speak

HeARTs Speak develops resources that help shelter animals to be seen and find homes, ultimately transforming public perceptions of pet adoption, shelters, and animals in need. Each year our work helps nearly 1 million pets in your community and beyond.

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

There is a tremendous need for new methods of sterilization that are faster, easier, more accessible, and less expensive than surgery. ACC&D works tirelessly to bring together key stakeholders to advance this field.

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

Every day, Animal Legal Defense Fund works to enact tougher animal cruelty laws, provide care and legal assistance for animal victims of cruelty, offer rewards to bring abusers to justice, and provide free legal assistance to prosecutors and law enforcement to put abusers behind bars.

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