Dinwiddie County Animal Control

Dinwiddie County Animal Control 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):

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TAKEN FROM ANOTHER PAGE.Just sharing here. Contact the original poster if you have information on this dog.
10/28/2025

TAKEN FROM ANOTHER PAGE.
Just sharing here. Contact the original poster if you have information on this dog.

STRAY!!Dog is NOT at the shelter at this time.This houndy type dog is hanging out in the Ford Post Office/Baltimore Road...
10/28/2025

STRAY!!
Dog is NOT at the shelter at this time.

This houndy type dog is hanging out in the Ford Post Office/Baltimore Road area. If this is your dog please let us know he has a home by calling the shelter at 804-469-4547 or message here.

MISSING!!This little fluff nugget is missing from the Rt 1 area near the Produce Center. He is about 2 years old and not...
10/28/2025

MISSING!!

This little fluff nugget is missing from the Rt 1 area near the Produce Center. He is about 2 years old and not wearing a collar. His family is searching for him. Please let us know if you have seen him. You can call 804-469-4547 or message this page.

STRAY!!This dog is NOT at the shelter!This pretty “cow” in pibble disguise has been hanging out in the Reese Road area. ...
10/27/2025

STRAY!!
This dog is NOT at the shelter!

This pretty “cow” in pibble disguise has been hanging out in the Reese Road area. As you can see this one is healthy and well fed. No collar or microchip. If this is your “cow” please call the shelter at 804-469-4547 or message here.

MISSING!!!These 2 beagley houndy mixes took off and haven’t returned. They live in the Rives Avenue, Mckenney area. The ...
10/27/2025

MISSING!!!

These 2 beagley houndy mixes took off and haven’t returned. They live in the Rives Avenue, Mckenney area. The female is Mizz Dot and she is wearing a faded orange collar. Mizz Dot was spayed about a month ago so may still be a bit “hairless” on her tummy. Rascal is a stocky, male and has a “snip-snip” appointment soon. He is wearing a blue collar.
If you see them please message here or call the shelter at 804-469-4547.

ATLAS HAS BEEN FOUND!MISSING!!!Atlas, a 6 year old tabby cat is missing from his home on Eugene Drive. He is neutered, m...
10/27/2025

ATLAS HAS BEEN FOUND!

MISSING!!!

Atlas, a 6 year old tabby cat is missing from his home on Eugene Drive. He is neutered, microchipped, and wearing a flea collar. If you see him please message here or call the shelter at 804-469-4547.

STRAY!Not at the shelter!This pretty kitty has been hanging out in the 8300 block of Claystreet Road for several weeks. ...
10/27/2025

STRAY!
Not at the shelter!

This pretty kitty has been hanging out in the 8300 block of Claystreet Road for several weeks. If this is your cat please call the shelter at 804-469-4547 or message here.
This cat is not wearing a collar nor is it microchipped.

STRAY!!This unique looking hound was found wandering in the 7700 block of Coleman’s Lake Road. No collar or ID. Good bod...
10/27/2025

STRAY!!

This unique looking hound was found wandering in the 7700 block of Coleman’s Lake Road. No collar or ID. Good body condition so she clearly has a home. Please call the shelter at 804-469-4547 if she belongs to you.

FREYA HAS GONE HOME!WHO IS MISSING THIS LAND HIPPO?This beauty was found in the Ford Ave area wearing a collar and dragg...
10/27/2025

FREYA HAS GONE HOME!

WHO IS MISSING THIS LAND HIPPO?

This beauty was found in the Ford Ave area wearing a collar and dragging a cable. He has a beautiful smile and would love to go home. If this pup belongs to you please call the shelter at 804-469-4547.

ASTRO HAS RETURNED HOME!Thanks for sharing!MISSING!Astro is missing from the Rainey Road area. He was wearing a faded bl...
10/27/2025

ASTRO HAS RETURNED HOME!
Thanks for sharing!

MISSING!

Astro is missing from the Rainey Road area. He was wearing a faded black collar with tags when he went off chasing a deer. He has not returned and his mom is worried about him. He is friendly and should come if you call him. Please message here or call animal control at 804-469-3755, if you see him or know where he is.

RETURNED TO THE OWNER!STRAYS!!!Not at the shelter!Who owns these 2 rock heads? Super friendly and refused to leave the c...
10/26/2025

RETURNED TO THE OWNER!

STRAYS!!!

Not at the shelter!

Who owns these 2 rock heads? Super friendly and refused to leave the car of a person that stopped to check on them. No ID on their collars, but they hitched a ride in the Glebe Road area almost to White Oak Road.

If they belong to you please message here and we will get you in touch with the finder. A

STRAY!!Dog is not currently at the shelter.This handsome bully is currently hanging out in the. Old Vaughan Road area. H...
10/23/2025

STRAY!!

Dog is not currently at the shelter.

This handsome bully is currently hanging out in the. Old Vaughan Road area. He does have a blue collar and a gold choke chain. If this is your dog please message here or call animal control at 804-469-3755.
Animal control will be collecting him from the finders house in the morning. Claim him before he has to be picked up. 🙂

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10903 Wheelers Pond Road
Dinwiddie, VA
23841

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Wednesday 11am - 4pm
Friday 11am - 4pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm

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(804) 469-4547

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