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Walker County Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Chickamauga, GA

The mission for Walker County Animal Shelter (WCAS) is to provide humane care for animals that are lost, abandoned and unwanted. We strive to place every adoptable animal into a good loving home and encourage good pet guardianship through programs such as spay/neuter.

Contact
Address
5488 N. Marbletop Rd.
Chickamauga, GA 30707
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Meet their adoptable pets

5488 N. Marbletop Rd.

Chickamauga, GA 30707

Hours of Operation

Sunday: Closed
Monday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Tuesday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Wednesday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm
Friday: 10:00 am - 4:00 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 Walker County Animal Shelter

We'll also keep you updated on Toby-Adoptable Awaiting S/N's adoption status with email updates.
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Toby-Adoptable Awaiting S/N

Australian Shepherd/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Chickamauga, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Buddy's adoption status with email updates.
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Buddy

Beagle

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Chickamauga, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Simon - Adoptable's adoption status with email updates.
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Simon - Adoptable

Doberman Pinscher/Rottweiler

Male, 4 mos
Chickamauga, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Ruby - Adoptable's adoption status with email updates.
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Ruby - Adoptable

Doberman Pinscher/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Chickamauga, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Bing Bop - Hold until 6.25's adoption status with email updates.
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Bing Bop - Hold until 6.25

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 1 yr
Chickamauga, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Bam - Hold until 6.25's adoption status with email updates.
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Bam - Hold until 6.25

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 7 yrs
Chickamauga, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Boom Boom - hold until 6.25's adoption status with email updates.
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Boom Boom - hold until 6.25

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 5 yrs
Chickamauga, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Boom Bop - Hold until 6.25's adoption status with email updates.
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Boom Bop - Hold until 6.25

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 1 yr
Chickamauga, GA

Shelter FAQs

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  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Interview
  • 4. Approve Application
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

IMPORTANT NOTICE: In order to lessen the burden on taxpayers, WCAS has an established price list for animal surrenders, owner reclaims and adoptions. These fees cover some of the expenses (deworming, heartworm test, flea treatment) incurred while caring for companion pets, and in many cases can be avoided through responsible pet ownership.

Fee list (per animal) effective October 1, 2019:

Animal surrender – $10
Owner reclaim – $25
(animal previously spayed/neutered)
Owner reclaim – $80
(owner agrees to spay/neuter)
Owner reclaim – $150
(owner refuses to spay/neuter)
Adoption* – $50 (cats)
Adoption* – $100 (dogs)
Microchipping – $10

Adoption application

https://walkercountyga.gov/residents/animal-shelter/animal-shelter-adoption-application-and-contract/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Walker County Animal Shelter

Dogs Paws Until Adoption, Inc.

P.O. Box 267,
Ellijay, GA 30540

Friends of DeKalb County-AL Animal Adoption Center

2601 Jordan Rd SW,
Ft. Payne, AL 35968

We'll also keep you updated on Siri's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Siri

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 10 mos
Hixson, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Nash's adoption status with email updates.
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Nash

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 6 mos
Winchester, TN
We'll also keep you updated on Patches's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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Patches

Bulldog

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
Ft. Payne, AL
We'll also keep you updated on BLOTCH's adoption status with email updates.
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BLOTCH

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr
Rome, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Raquel's adoption status with email updates.
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Raquel

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 2 yrs 6 mos
Ft. Oglethorpe, GA
We'll also keep you updated on Sampson's adoption status with email updates.
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Sampson

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, Adult
Calhoun, GA

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