Smyth County Animal Control and Shelter provides for the humane treatment
of stray, neglected and abused animals. We wish to provide our professional
assistance for the health and protection of the residents of Smyth County.
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Adopt a pet today!!!
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Animal Control
Adoption
Pet Adoption Procedures:
1. Residents of Smyth County and adjacent counties may adopt pets from
Smyth County Animal Shelter with proper identification required.
2. Every new owner of a pet adopted from Smyth County Animal Control
Shelter shall have the pet sterilized within thirty days of the pet turning
six months of age, or within thirty days if the pet is over six months of
age.
3. Each pet is required to be vaccinated for rabies within seven days,
if it is four months of age or older. Rabies vaccination is required
for each pet, upon turning four months of age.
4. Return of the proper paperwork (sterilization and rabies
certificates) is required within seven days of sterilization.
Pet Adoption Fees:
| ALL Dogs | $60.00 |
| Female Cats | $55.00 |
| Male Cats | $40.00 |
