Saving Sumter's Strays

Animal shelter in Sumter, South Carolina

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Address

1230 Winkles Rd, Sumter, SC 29153

Contact

Judy Burket

Phone

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Adoptable Pets at Saving Sumter's Strays

This shelter doesn't have any adoptable pets right now - check out adoptable pets nearby or start a custom pet search below.

Photo of Betty

Betty

Chiweenie

Female, Adult

Sumter, SC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with dogs
House-trained
Story
Photo of Betty

Betty

Chiweenie

Female, Adult

Sumter, SC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Not good with dogs
House-trained
Story
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Mopsy

Husky

Female, Adult

Sumter, SC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
Story

Shelter FAQs

Saving Sumter's Strays is a 501c3 established for the sole purpose of helping the animals at the Sumter Animal Control find rescues or families to adopt.
Sumter County

Adoption steps

  1. Submit Application
    1. Application reviewed by Co-founders and adoption coordinator with a vet reference.
  2. Approve Application
    1. Once approved and meet and greet appointment is set up,
  3. Interview
    1. Interview and Education with the adoption coordinator.
  4. Meet the Pet
  5. Approve Application
    1. No same day adoptions. All applications will be reviewed, and Vet references from other family pets verified.
  6. Sign Adoption Contract
    1. Rabies shot and shots given with adoption contract.
      Option given to foster to adopt.
  7. Pay Fee
    1. Happy day when your pet goes to their new forever home.

Additional adoption info

No same day adoptions. Any breach with contract will require the dogs to be returned to the Saving Sumter's Strays.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Saving Sumter's Strays

Whisker Tales Rescue

Elgin, SC 29045

Windy Ridge Rescue

Sumter, SC 29154

Cat Around Town Project

Camden, SC 29020

Photo of Chili

Chili

Labrador Retriever/American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 1 yr 9 mos

Manning, SC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with dogs
Story
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Blanca

Dwarf Hotot

Female, Adult

Bishopville, SC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Dwarf
Details
No Details Provided
Story
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Velma

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 4 yrs 11 mos

Manning, SC

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

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