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Chester County Animal Control

Animal shelter in Chester, SC

We are a high intake shelter located in rural Chester, South Carolina. We are dedicated to finding families for the dogs and cats in our care. We work tirelessly to rehome all the animals by networking our pets and partnering with rescue organizations. Benefits of adopting from the Chester County Animal Control
• Staycation – after you select you “furever” pet you can take them home for 10 days to ensure everyone settles in
• Peace of mind knowing that your new pet has received initial vaccinations
• Pet has been either spayed or neutered

Contact Stacey Hodgson
Email shodgson@chestercountysc.gov
Phone (803) 385-6341
Website
Address
2714 Dawson Dr
Chester, SC 29706
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2714 Dawson Dr

Chester, SC 29706

Hours of Operation

Sunday: Closed
Monday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: Closed

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Chester County Animal Control

We'll also keep you updated on SADIE's adoption status with email updates.
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SADIE

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 3 yrs 5 mos
Chester, SC
We'll also keep you updated on ZIPPO's adoption status with email updates.
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ZIPPO

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 9 mos
Chester, SC
We'll also keep you updated on LAZY SUSAN's adoption status with email updates.
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LAZY SUSAN

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 2 mos
Chester, SC
We'll also keep you updated on CONAN's adoption status with email updates.
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CONAN

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 1 yr
Chester, SC
We'll also keep you updated on SOLI's adoption status with email updates.
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SOLI

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 9 mos
Chester, SC
We'll also keep you updated on YODA's adoption status with email updates.
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YODA

English (Redtick) Coonhound

Male, 9 mos
Chester, SC
We'll also keep you updated on PRINCESS's adoption status with email updates.
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PRINCESS

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 7 mos
Chester, SC
We'll also keep you updated on VIXEN's adoption status with email updates.
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VIXEN

Dogue de Bordeaux

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
Chester, SC
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Shelter FAQs

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  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Take the Pet Home
  • 3. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

If you already have a pet a meet and greet is required. This is to ensure the safety of both animals and families.

https://chestercountysctax.com/animalDonations.html#/

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Chester County Animal Control

Animal Adoption League

P.O. Box 2453,
Rock Hill, NC 29732

Friends of York County Animal Shelter

713 Justice Blvd,
York, SC 29745

Richardson Rescue

1968 Garvin Road,
York, SC 29745

We'll also keep you updated on SILAS's adoption status with email updates.
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SILAS

German Shepherd Dog/American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 1 yr 10 mos
York, SC
We'll also keep you updated on OLIVIA C-19-175's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
Special Needs
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OLIVIA C-19-175

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Chester, SC
We'll also keep you updated on BODEE C-19-177's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
Special Needs
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BODEE C-19-177

Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, Adult
Chester, SC
We'll also keep you updated on PINKY's adoption status with email updates.
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PINKY

Australian Kelpie/Labrador Retriever

Female, 9 mos
York, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Molly's adoption status with email updates.
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Molly

Boston Terrier

Female, Adult
York, SC
We'll also keep you updated on Ringo's adoption status with email updates.
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Ringo

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Hound (Unknown Type)

Male, 8 mos
Rock Hill, SC

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