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Regional Center for Animal Control & Protection

Animal shelter in Roanoke, Virginia

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Address

1510 Baldwin Ave., Roanoke, VA 24012

Hours of Operation

    Monday-Saturday: 1:00 pm - 4:30 pm
    Sunday: Closed
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Front Desk

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Adoptable Pets at Regional Center for Animal Control & Protection

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Boots

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 yrs

Roanoke, VA

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

American Bulldog

Male, 6 yrs 6 mos

Roanoke, VA

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

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, 2 yrs 6 mos

Roanoke, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Not good with kids
House-trained
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Santana

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 3 yrs 6 mos

Roanoke, VA

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr 6 mos

Roanoke, VA

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

Shar Pei

Female, 3 yrs 4 mos

Roanoke, VA

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 4 mos

Roanoke, VA

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

Lancashire Heeler

Male, 1 yr

Roanoke, VA

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 3 mos

Roanoke, VA

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

RCACP provides temporary shelter for stray, abandoned, and surrendered animals to return them to their owners or find them permanent, suitable new homes and to provide cost effective sheltering through regional partnerships to ensure the highest live release rate practical for our community. Browse our site for additional information on how you located, collect, or adopt your forever friend!
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  1. Submit Application
  2. Approve Application
  3. Meet the Pet
  4. Sign Adoption Contract
  5. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

The first step in adopting through RCACP is to complete an Adoption Application at www.rcacp.org or in-person at our shelter. Adoption fees: • $20 Dogs/puppies • $0 Cats/kittens

Adoption application

https://www.rcacp.org/153/Adoption-Search

Contact Friends of RCACP on Facebook for information on how to donate directly towards our pets in need of supplies and medical care! For any blankets, beds, toys, towels, bowls etc., please come by the shelter to donate in person.
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Pets at shelters and rescues near Regional Center for Animal Control & Protection

Angels of Assisi

415 Campbell Avenue SW, Roanoke, VA 24016

Rescue Resort

Roanoke, VA 24018

Barn Cat Buddies, Inc.

PO Box 777, Hardy, VA 24101

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Athena

French Bulldog/Boston Terrier

Female, 6 yrs 1 mo

Roanoke, VA

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

Boxer/Black Mouth Cur

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos

Roanoke, VA

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

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs 8 mos

Roanoke, VA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Story
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Animal Charities in Roanoke, VA

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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