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Jackson County, GA Animal Shelter

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Jackson County, GA Animal Shelter

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Jackson County Animal Shelter provides safe and humane shelter for unwanted stray & impounded animals

10/30/2026

WiFi has officially traded shelter life for a new adventure, and we couldn’t be happier!
The BEST Halloween treat of all?
A FUREVER HOME 🎃👻💛

Happy Tails, WiFi!
And thank you so much to the adopters who chose to give this shelter pet a happily ever after! 🐾

10/29/2026

🧡 SO MANY PETS, SO MANY REASONS TO ADOPT! Our shelter is full, and these babies are waiting for their chance at a happily ever after.

👻 Don’t let them spend another night in the shelter! Come meet your new best friend, share this post, and help us find these spooky sweethearts their forever homes!

🎃 ADOPT. DON’T SHOP. GIVE THEM A LITTLE HALLOWEEN MAGIC! 🐾🧡

10/28/2026

🎃👻 NO TRICKS, JUST TONS OF TREATS… AND DOGS WHO NEED HOMES! 🐾🧡

They’ve waited through the seasons, watched other pups get adopted, and are still dreaming of the day someone says, “YOU’RE THE ONE!” 💔🐶

🎃 Their Halloween wish list:
🦴 Treats (obviously!)
🛋️ A cozy couch to haunt
💋 Endless kisses and belly rubs
🏡 A forever family to call their own

👻 DON’T LET THESE BOO-TIFUL BABIES SPEND ANOTHER HALLOWEEN IN THE SHELTER!

🧡 ADOPT. DON’T SHOP.
📣 SHARE, TAG, & SPREAD THE SPOOKY LOVE!

Let’s turn their BOO-HOO into WOO-HOO and get these long-timers into loving homes! 🎃🐾🧡

10/26/2026

🍂🐾 TWO HARVEST FESTIVAL ADOPTIONS! 🐾🍂

We are SO excited for Champ and Nori as they start their next chapters with their new families! ❤️ Nothing makes us happier than seeing our shelter babies find their forever homes. 🏡🐶

But don’t forget about all the other sweet faces still waiting at the shelter! 🥺 So many amazing dogs and cats are still hoping someone will choose them, too.

🍁 Adopt, don’t shop! Your next best friend could be waiting for you right now at Jackson County Animal Control!

Please share and help us get the rest of our babies HOME! 🐾❤️

10/20/2026

👻 NO TRICKS, JUST TREATS 🎃

SHELTER HOURS :
Tues & Thurs 9-4
Fri & Sat 9-1

10/16/2026

🎉 Happy Boss’s Day to our Director of Jackson County Animal Control & Shelter! 🐾❤️

Thank you for your leadership, dedication, and all the hard work you put into making a difference for the animals and our community. Managing an animal shelter is no small job, and we’re grateful for everything you do for our team and the animals who depend on us every day! 🐶🐱

Happy Boss’s Day!
Tell your boss you appreciate them today 😊

10/15/2026

Rue is ready to trade shelter life for a FURever home! 🐾

Come meet her today!
We are open 9-4 😊

10/14/2026

Our adoptable pups are dressed up and ready to steal your heart! 🧡🐶 These cuties may be wearing costumes, but all they really want is a FOREVER HOME! 🏡

🎃 Ready for adoption
🦴 Ready for cuddles
👻 Ready to be YOUR new best friend!

Don’t let these sweet faces spend Halloween in the shelter. Give them the best treat of all — a family to call their own! 🧡🖤

🐾 Adopt, don’t shop! Come meet your new boo! 👻🎃

📣 Share this post to help our spooky sweethearts find their forever homes!

10/13/2026

🎃👻 PET OF THE WEEK: NANCY! 👻🎃

No tricks, just treats! 🍬🐾 Meet Nancy, our 16-pound bundle of love who’s ready to cast a spell on her forever family! 🧙‍♀️❤️

🕸️ Breed: Jack Russell mix
🕷️ Gender: Female
🎃 Weight: 16 pounds
🖤 Spayed & READY TO GO!

Nancy is searching for a forever home where she can trade shelter life for cozy blankets, Halloween snuggles, and a family to love! 🏡🍂

Don’t let this little pumpkin spend another day waiting! Come meet Nancy and make her adoption wish come true! 🧡

10/08/2026

Male found yesterday at the intersection of Old Pendergrass Rd and Old Swimming Pool Rd in Jefferson! 🐾💙

If you are out know of the owner, please give us a call at 706-367-5480!

Address

29 Galilee Church Road
Jefferson, GA
30549

Opening Hours

Tuesday	9am - 4pm
Thursday	9am - 4pm
Friday	9am - 1pm
Saturday	9am - 1pm

Telephone

+17063675480

Website

http://www.jacksoncountygov.com/710/Animal-Adoption

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