Chester County Animal Control

Animal shelter in Chester, South Carolina

Get in touch with this shelter

Address

2714 Dawson Dr, Chester, SC 29706

Hours of Operation

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

Contact

Stacey Hodgson

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Adoptable Pets at Chester County Animal Control

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DUKE

Great Dane

Male, 1 yr 4 mos

Chester, SC

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

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 1 yr 5 mos

Chester, SC

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

English (Redtick) Coonhound/American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 1 yr 5 mos

Chester, SC

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

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 1 yr 5 mos

Chester, SC

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

German Shepherd Dog/Labrador Retriever

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo

Chester, SC

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

Boxer/American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 3 yrs

Chester, SC

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

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 1 yr 8 mos

Chester, SC

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

German Shepherd Dog/Labrador Retriever

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo

Chester, SC

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

American Bulldog

Female, 8 mos

Chester, SC

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

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
Chester County
Chester
Great Falls
Lowrys
Richburg
Fort Lawn
Edgemoor
Blackstock
Catawba (parts of)
Carlisle (parts of)

Adoption steps

  1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
    1. Come to the shelter or any of our adoption events to find your new pet.
  2. Take the Pet Home
    1. We have a "staycation" program where you take your selected pet home for 10 days to ensure they are the perfect fit.
  3. Sign Adoption Contract
    1. After the 10 days you can finalize the adoption by coming back to the shelter or with an online payment. We will mail you all records.

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.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Chester County Animal Control

Cats Cottage

Rock Hill, SC 29732

Pug Lovers Rescue/Tucker's Way Rescue, Inc.

1015 Charlotte Ave, Rock Hill, SC 29732

Halfway There Rescue

Rock Hill, SC 29732

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RYLEE

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 9 mos

York, SC

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

Great Dane

Female, 1 yr 1 mo

Chester, SC

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) X-Large 101 lbs (46 kg) or more
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
Story
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Navy

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo

Chester, SC

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

Animal Charities in Chester, SC

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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