Mercer County Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Princeton, West Virginia

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961 Shelter Rd., Princeton, WV 24740

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Adoptable Pets at Mercer County Animal Shelter

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Gatsby

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Adult

Princeton, WV

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(when grown) -
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Patrick

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult

Princeton, WV

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(when grown) -
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Dill

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Adult

Princeton, WV

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(when grown) -
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Noodle

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult

Princeton, WV

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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Roadrunner

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult

Princeton, WV

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Molly

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult

Princeton, WV

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Holly

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult

Princeton, WV

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Pickle

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Adult

Princeton, WV

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Daisy

American Shorthair

Female, Adult

Princeton, WV

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Shelter FAQs

Our mission is to provide shelter, safety, and food for the orphaned and abused animals of Mercer County with the goal of placing them into loving homes. We also would like to provide public education about spaying and neutering and the humane care and treatment of animals. We investigate and resolve abuse cases in the best interest of the animals and community. We are rescue friendly. Please contact the shelter on how to be approved to rescue.
We accept animals from Mercer County residents only. We do adopt outside of Mercer County. ALL animals must be spayed or neutered prior to leaving the shelter. We are also rescue friendly.
  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

Our adoption fee for dogs is $140.00, which includes the first vaccination, rabies, and spay/neuter, and deworming. The adoption fee for cats is $85.00 which also includes vaccinations, rabies, deworming and spay/neuter. Please note ALL animals are spayed or neutered before leaving the shelter.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Mercer County Animal Shelter

Summers County Humane Society (ACWP)

PO Box 236, Hinton, WV 25951

Mountain Tails Animal Rescue

Pearisburg, VA 24134

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Rosie

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Young

Pembroke, VA

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(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
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Good with kids
Good with dogs
Not good with cats
House-trained
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Hokie - Tripod

German Shepherd Dog

Female, Senior

Pembroke, VA

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(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
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Not good with kids
Not good with dogs
Not good with cats
House-trained
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Penelope

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult

Bluefield, WV

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Size
(when grown) -
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Good with cats
House-trained
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Animal Charities in Princeton, WV

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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