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Illegal Period for Dogs Running at Large.
It shall be unlawful for any owner or custodian of any dog to allow any dog to run at large in the County of Amelia during the period of April 15 to May 15. A dog shall be deemed to run at large while roaming, running or self-hunting off the property of the owner or custodian and not under the owner or custodian's immediate control.
Contact Us
Amelia County Animal Shelter16565 Five Forks Road,
Amelia Court House,
VA, 23002 Phone: (804) 561-3878
E-mail: Ameliaanimalshelter@ameliacova.com
Opening Hours:
Closed Saturday, Sunday and Holidays
NOTE: You will need to call the shelter and speak to someone in order to make an appointment.
If you are unable to visit during regular business hours, please call the shelter on (804) 561-3878 and make an appointment.
The Amelia County Animal Shelter is a small county shelter with 12 dog kennels, operated by Amelia Animal Control under the requirements of the Code of the Virginia. The shelter accepts animals as required under the Code and works to place animals back with their owners, adopt them to new owners, or place them with other non-profit animal welfare agencies that are able to find them new homes. Animals are adopted on a first come first served basis, so always contact the Shelter to check that the animal you are interested in is still available. Volunteers are always needed, and welcome!
Visiting Amelia County Animal Shelter
Please phone us on (804) 561-3878 to check that the dog you want to visit is still available.
Opening Hours:
This website is operated and maintained by The Dog Rescues Network as a service to the community. We have no connection with Amelia County Animal Shelter. No payment has been received or is required. For enquiries about this website e-mail: webmaster@dogrescues.net