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Monday 9am - 3pm Tuesday 9am - 3pm Wednesday 9am - 3pm Friday 9am - 3pm Saturday 9am - 3pm

Dinwiddie County Animal Control

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The mission of Dinwiddie County Animal Control is to humanely enforce the Ordinances of Dinwiddie Cou

The MISSION of Dinwiddie County Animal Control is to humanely enforce Dinwiddie County Ordinances and laws Commonwealth of Virginia, as they pertain to domestic animals and the public's health, safety and welfare. To serve the citizens of Dinwiddie County by enforcing those laws and ordinances, and to educate the public concerning the ordinances, their importance to the community and animals, and not to punish, or assume the responsibility of the court system. To strive toward the reduction and prevention of animal-related problems in the community through reasonable and responsible application of education, warning/citation system, and the impoundment of domestic animals. SOCIAL MEDIA COMMENTS POLICY (adopted November 5, 2012):

The purpose of this site is to present matters relevant to the services, activities, issues or policies of Dinwiddie County. We encourage you to submit your questions, comments, criticisms and concerns, but please note that this is a moderated online discussion site and not a public forum. Material covered by this policy includes not just comments, but also images and links to other sites. The County reserves the right to remove any material that, in whole or in part, does not comply with this policy or applicable law. The County also reserves the right to remove material that (1) contains anything vulgar or sexually explicit; (2) is spam; (3) advocates or depicts illegal activity; (4) targets or disparages any ethnic, racial, religious, gender, or other type of group; (5) contains personal attacks of any kind; (6) promotes private business ventures, services, or products; (7) campaigns for public office or promotes a political organization; (8) infringes on copyrights or trademarks; or (9) is off topic. Programs or events for non-profit organizations that serve Dinwiddie County residents and that also receive funding or support from the County or provide professional support to special populations served by County programs are not considered private business ventures, services or products. In addition, the County reserves the right to remove material containing computer viruses or that otherwise may disrupt, damage or restrict the use of any computer software or hardware or telecommunications equipment. Please note that material posted on this site or links created by anyone other than the County does not reflect the opinions and position of Dinwiddie County.

11/05/2026

Up coming Rabies clinic!
Please read the attached flyer. Contact the office listed if you have questions.

11/05/2026

This was shared on the Prince George Animal Shelters page. It is good information and with their permission, we are sharing it on our page. Please read the flyer. It contains valuable information for our citizens.
Thank you to Prince George for letting us share their post!

11/04/2026

Help us thank our friends at Beta Sigma Phi-Chapter Laureaua Beta Rho for their donations to our shelter. We appreciate them thinking of us!
THANK YOU!

11/04/2026

ADOPTABLE DOGS!
Please look at each picture. Dogs with names in pink are female, blue are male.
If you have questions please post them under the dog you are asking about.
We are open Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays 9-3. Closed on Thursdays and Sundays and all federal and state holidays.
Adoption fees are $75. If interested in adopting, please come by, visit the dogs, fill out an application. After the application is approved the dog will be spayed or neutered. You will be able to pick your new family member from the vet.
We do not do Facebook holds. You must come visit the dog.

11/04/2026

MISSING!

This pretty kitty is missing from her home between Giuseppes and the Moose Lodge. She went missing on October 31st. If you see her please message here and we will contact the owner.

11/03/2026

🇺🇸CLOSED FOR ELECTION DAY🇺🇸
November 3, 2026

The shelter will be closed tomorrow, November 3rd, for election day. We will reopen on Wednesday at 9 am. Our friend Crowe is reminding you to get out and VOTE! 🙂

11/02/2026

ADOPTABLE DOGS
November 2, 2026
Dog adoption fees are $75.
Dogs will be spayed or neutered prior to adoption IF at least 5 months of age.
We are open Mondays, Tuesdays, Wednesdays, Fridays and Saturdays 9-3. Closed on Thursdays and Sundays and all federal and state holidays.
Stop by and visit. No appointments needed!

10/31/2026

OWNER IS AWARE AND WILL BE TRYING TO RETRIEVE IT!

BIRD ON A WIRE...well actually in a tree but this bird should not be in a tree! Anyone missing this bird? It is hanging out in the trees in the Namozine/Exeter Mill Roads area. Please help get this bird home. Contact animal control at 804-469-3755 if you have any idea where it belongs!
Share because this bird could be from anywhere.

10/31/2026

BOTH HAVE RETURNED!

MISSING!

These 2 took off chasing a deer this morning and haven't returned. They live in the 10800 Quaker Road area. If you see them please message here with location and the owner will be notified.

10/29/2026

ADOPTED!

STRAY!

This little beagle was found in the Hamilton Arms Road area. If he belongs to you, please call the shelter at 804-469-4547.

Address

10903 Wheelers Pond Road
Dinwiddie, VA
23841

Opening Hours

Monday	9am - 3pm
Tuesday	9am - 3pm
Wednesday	9am - 3pm
Friday	9am - 3pm
Saturday	9am - 3pm

Telephone

(804) 469-4547

Website

http://www.Dinwiddieva.us/

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