Animal Control Services

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Animal Control Services is responsible for the enforcement of Animal Control Codes and Ordinances and the protection of domesticated animals and livestock in our county. The division operates an enforcement section and kennel care section.

 


 

Animal Control Division: (706) 219-7881

Physical Location: 680 Industrial Drive, Cleveland, Georgia 30528

 


 

 

Frequently Asked Questions

  • Applicant must be at least 18 years old.
  • Complete an adoption application found at the following link: Adoption Application
  • If you are renting, you must have consent from the property owner. 
  • Copy of Driver's License
  • Adoption Fee: $90 (call us to check for discounted pricing)
  • Call our shelter before filling out adoption application to confirm pet availability. 

No, state law requires the rabies vaccine be administered by a licensed veterinarian.

White County Animal Control does not have an in-house Veterinarian.

White County Animal Control does not have a Spay/Neuter Program; however here are a couple of services you can try:

spaygeorgia.org

projectcatsnip.com

humanesocietyofnortheastgeorgia.org/ourservices

White County Code includes:  Running at Large Prohibited; Duties of Animal Owners – Article ll, Sec. 10-31.

 

Rabies Vaccination is required every year for every pet.

No.

With all four windows cracked one inch, the temperature inside a car will be:

125 degrees within 20 minutes in 93 degree weather, 140 degrees within 20 minutes.

102 degrees within 10 minutes in 85 degree weather, 100 degrees within 10minutes.

100 degrees within 10 minutes in 72 degree weather, 116 degrees within one hour.



A dogs body temperature is 101-102 degrees, if it rises to 106 degrees dogs can suffer brain damage and death.

Department of Natural Resources www.gadnr.org

The Department of Natural Resources can be reached at 1-800-241-4113

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