Douglas County Animal Shelter

06/26/2024

What you need to know about feline FIV. The Douglas County Animal Shelter has a beautiful male cat that is looking for his fur-ever home that is FIV positive. Please read and if interested in adopting or fostering our sweet boy message here.

From time to time, he Virginia Beach SPCA has FIV positive cats available for adoption. While FIV is certainly a serious disease, a little extra TLC can provide these cats with a long, happy life. Here’s what you need to know if you are considering adopting an FV positive cat.

06/26/2024

With Spring hitting us hard, we are reposting our Amazon Wish List to help make our animals more comfortable here. Thanks so much!!

06/17/2024

We have LOTS of cats & kittens available! Here’s just a FEW available!

06/14/2024

***Owner Found***

This sweet Chocolate lab was picked up in Arcola today. He does have a collar, but no microchip or tag. If he is yours or you have more info please call 217-253-4921 or message here.

06/12/2024

***Owners have been located! Thank you to everyone who shared and called with information! These dogs are now in the custody of DCAC and will need a lot of TLC before being ready for adoption

These 3 dogs were seen being dumped out of a grey truck this morning on a country road in between Villa Grove and Newman. If you have any information as to the owners of these dogs please call 217-253-4921!!

06/08/2024

Douglas county Animal Shelter is completely full on cats and kittens! We can no longer accept anymore! If you are in search of a new kitten or a loving cat please come check us out!

06/08/2024

Here’s just a couple of our felines available!

05/29/2024

Hope everyone is enjoying this beautiful day! I know these three are! They would enjoy it even more if they got adopted! Call us or stop by to meet them🐶

05/16/2024

We are still looking to fill one more part-time position!

05/04/2024

05/01/2024

Just an FYI with summer coming up, we would like to remind the community that minors under the age of 16 should not be exploring the shelter without parental supervision. Thank you in advance. 😊

04/30/2024

This sweet boy was found running in Camargo. If he is yours or you have more information please call 217-253-4921 or leave a message here. Thank you

04/23/2024

***ADOPTED***

04/23/2024

Mother daughter duo ready for adoption!

04/21/2024

***ADOPTED***

04/20/2024

The Douglas County Animal Shelter will be closed today, Saturday, April 20th. BUT we will be out at the Tuscola Mall from 10:00-2:00pm for an adoption event!!

04/17/2024

Douglas County Animal Shelter will be out at the Tuscola Mall this Saturday, April 20th with some of our adoptable animals!! Please come on out and see us!!

03/25/2024

Douglas County Animal Shelter is looking to hire a new part-time employee. We are looking for someone who knows how to work with animals, who is reliable and hard-working. Pay is $14/hr 19 hours a week, must be 18 years or older. If you are interested or have any questions please call 217-253-4921 and ask for Spencer. Thank you

03/19/2024

Here’s our available dogs at the shelter! Please share and let’s find these sweethearts a home!

03/14/2024

***OWNER FOUND***

This girl was found running on Villa Grove Road. She is currently being kept at the home where she was found. Please call the shelter if she is yours. 217-253-4921

03/12/2024

We’re looking for a special home for Luna. This poor girl has not had the best past, we’re hoping to find a home experienced with dogs that have been abused. Let’s help her find a loving, safe home to spoil her!

03/09/2024

The name contest winner is Jo LeMere with Rookie! Call us to meet him!

03/07/2024

Hi followers! Do you want to help us name this sweet guy? Let us know in the comments!

02/16/2024

This little girl was found on Rt 36. She is very scared and looking for her family. If you have any information please call 217-253-4921 or leave a message here.

02/16/2024

***ADOPTED***

Call us to meet Rosco! He’s looking for a comfy forever home! He loves sitting by space heaters especially on this snowy day!

02/15/2024

***PENDING***

Everyone meet Jake! He is an energetic, sweet lab mix looking for an active family to join! Call us at 217-253-4921 to meet Jake!

02/15/2024

This sweet angel is Mac. She is a 15 year old terrier mix looking for someone to give her the love and attention she deserves for the rest of her life. Mac is fully vetted, including spay, dental, vaccines, and microchip. She gets along with dogs and cats, because of her age she does make messes but comes with very cute diapers help with that. If interested please give us a call at 217-253-4921 or send a message here.

01/24/2024

Reminder❗️ We have these sweet guys available!