Bryan County Animal Control

Animal shelter in Richmond Hill, Georgia

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250 Dog Lane, Richmond Hill, GA 31324
144 West Industrial Blvd, Pembroke

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Adoptable Pets at Bryan County Animal Control

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Spirit

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 mos

Richmond Hill, GA

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 10 yrs 6 mos

Richmond Hill, GA

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N/A
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(when grown) -
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No Details Provided
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Mr. Sandman

Black Mouth Cur

Male, 10 mos

Richmond Hill, GA

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

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 11 mos

Richmond Hill, GA

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 4 yrs 6 mos

Richmond Hill, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with dogs
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Joe Dirt

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 6 mos

Richmond Hill, GA

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

Labrador Retriever/Labrador Retriever

Female, 5 yrs 5 mos

Richmond Hill, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
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Odinette

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 7 mos

Richmond Hill, GA

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

At Bryan County Animal Services, we believe every animal deserves a second chance and a loving home. Serving the Bryan County community with compassion and dedication, our shelters work tirelessly to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome abandoned, lost, and surrendered pets. 🌟 Our Mission To provide safe, nurturing environments for animals in need while promoting responsible pet ownership, community education, and lifelong companionship. 📍 Two Locations, One Heart Whether you're visiting North Bryan or South Bryan, you'll find the same commitment to kindness, care, and community. Together, we’re building a better future for Bryan County’s animals—one paw at a time.
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  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 3. Pay Fee

Additional adoption info

Adopting a pet is a heartwarming journey—and we’re here to guide you every step of the way. At Bryan County Animal Services, we aim to make the process smooth, thoughtful, and rewarding for both you and your future furry friend.
📝 Step-by-Step Guide
1. Browse Available Pets
• Visit our shelter or check our online listings to meet adoptable dogs, cats, and other animals.
• Each pet has a unique personality and needs—take your time to find the right match.
2. Meet & Greet
• Spend time with the animal in a quiet space to see how you connect.
• Our staff can help answer questions about temperament, behavior, and care.
3. Complete an Adoption Application
• Fill out a short form with basic information about your home, lifestyle, and experience with pets.
• This helps us ensure a good fit and a safe, loving environment.
4. Interview & Approval
• A shelter team member may follow up with a brief interview or home check.
• Once approved, you’ll receive guidance on transitioning your new pet into your home.
5. Adoption Fee & Paperwork
• Pay the adoption fee, which helps cover Rabies vaccine, spay/neuter, and microchipping.
• You’ll receive medical records and helpful resources for your pet’s care.
6. Take Your New Friend Home!
• Our team is always available for post-adoption support.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Bryan County Animal Control

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Forest

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 2 mos

Savannah, GA

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

Labrador Retriever

Female, 1 yr 3 mos

Savannah, GA

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

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 3 yrs 2 mos

Savannah, GA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
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Animal Charities in Richmond Hill, GA

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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