Duplin County Animal Services

Duplin County Animal Services Finding loving homes and second chances for the stray and unwanted animals of Duplin County.

With limited space and unlimited compassion, we work every day to rescue, rehabilitate, and rehome pets who deserve a fresh start.

🐾 Meet BUG! This beautiful girl is a lovable medium-sized sweetheart ready to find her forever home! 💕 Bug has the perfe...
06/18/2026

🐾 Meet BUG! This beautiful girl is a lovable medium-sized sweetheart ready to find her forever home! 💕 Bug has the perfect balance of youthful energy and laid-back companionship, making her a wonderful match for a family looking for a loyal best friend.

✅ Why You’ll Love BUG:
• Sweet, friendly personality
• Great medium size for adventures and cuddles
• Young adult with lots of love to give
• Beautiful shiny black coat

❗ Special Notes:
Bug is still settling into shelter life and would love a patient family to help her feel safe, loved, and confident in her new home.

📋 BUG’S PROFILE
🐶 Name: Bug
🆔 ID: 61114298
🎀 S*x: Female
🐾 Age: 2 years old
⚖️ Weight: 41.2 lbs
🐕 Breed: Mixed Breed (Medium)
🎨 Color: Black
📏 Size: Medium
📅 Available From: 6/06/2026

💰 Adoption Fee: $140.00
(Includes vaccines, microchip if age-appropriate, and spay/neuter voucher)

📞 Call (910) 296-2159 (Option 2)

📄 Apply here:
[https://www.duplinnc.gov/DocumentCenter/View/147/Animal-Adoption-Application-PDF](https://www.duplinnc.gov/DocumentCenter/View/147/Animal-Adoption-Application-PDF)

🙏 Can’t adopt? Please share to help Bug find her forever home!

😲 Wait… the shelter has PIGS?!Yes we sure do! 🐷💗 And they are absolutely adorable!🐖 Meet POTT — the brave little sweethe...
06/17/2026

😲 Wait… the shelter has PIGS?!
Yes we sure do! 🐷💗 And they are absolutely adorable!

🐖 Meet POTT — the brave little sweetheart who will eat treats right from your hand!
Pott is a grey‑and‑black spotted female Pot‑Bellied Pig with a curious, outgoing personality. She’s confident, social, and enjoys gentle interactions. One of her favorite things? Eating dog treats right out of your hand! She’s smart, food‑motivated, and always excited to meet new people.
📋 POTT’S PROFILE
🐷 Name: Pott
🆔 ID: 61165994
🎀 S*x: Female
🐾 Breed: Pot‑Bellied Pig
🎨 Color: Grey / Black (Spotted)
📅 Available: 6/13
💰Adoption fee: $25.00

🐖 Meet OZZY — the shy, sweet boy with a gentle soul.
Ozzy is the more timid of the two. He is a male Pot‑Bellied Pig with a beautiful solid black coat. He prefers to observe from a comfortable distance at first, but with time, patience, and quiet handling, Ozzy slowly begins to trust. His soft and cautious nature makes him especially endearing once he warms up.
📋 OZZY’S PROFILE
🐷 Name: Ozzy
🆔 ID: 61176613
🎀 S*x: Male
🐾 Breed: Pot‑Bellied Pig
🎨 Color: Black
📅 Available: 6/13
💰Adoption fee: $25.00
Application: https://www.duplinnc.gov/167/Animal-Services -ab17fd67243323a7956b5b4d0155a64c69678d4de39caefc93ede2409d9f47a6
🙏 Both Pott and Ozzy are looking for calm, pig‑experienced homes that understand their care needs, zoning requirements, and the long‑term commitment that comes with owning pot‑bellied pigs.
If you can’t adopt, please share — your share could help these sweet pigs find their forever homes! 🐷💕

🐾 Meet OFFICER WHISKEY — the beautiful young Labrador mix ready to report for duty in your heart!Officer Whiskey is an 1...
06/17/2026

🐾 Meet OFFICER WHISKEY — the beautiful young Labrador mix ready to report for duty in your heart!
Officer Whiskey is an 11‑month‑old female chocolate‑and‑white Retriever mix with a bright spirit and a playful, eager‑to‑please personality. At 33.6 lbs, she’s a perfect medium size and still full of that fun, youthful energy typical of a growing pup. Her expressive eyes and sweet nature make her impossible not to adore. 🤎🐶

💙 Why You’ll Love Officer Whiskey:
• 🐾 Friendly, energetic, and full of playful puppy charm
• 🌟 Medium size — great for a variety of homes
• 🧠 Smart, eager to learn, and very trainable
• 💛 Affectionate and people‑oriented
💚 Health Notes:
Officer Whiskey is heartworm negative, which is wonderful news for her future family. She’s young, healthy, and ready for her next chapter.

📋 OFFICER WHISKEY’S PROFILE
🐶 Name: Officer Whiskey
🆔 ID: 61176633
🎀 S*x: Female
🐾 Breed: Labrador Retriever Mix
🎨 Color: Chocolate / White
🎂 Age: 11 months
📅 Age Group: Juvenile
⚖️ Weight: 33.6 lbs
📌 Size: Medium
💰 Adoption Fee: $140
Application: https://www.duplinnc.gov/167/Animal-Services -ab17fd67243323a7956b5b4d0155a64c69678d4de39caefc93ede2409d9f47a6

VIDEO: https://youtu.be/G-Khzs1ZnD0?si=l_2fKJFKrA7H_TEV

🙏 Officer Whiskey is ready to trade her badge for a forever home filled with love, structure, and fun.
If you can’t adopt, please share her story to help her find her perfect family!

🐾 Meet FOX 🦊 — a sweet, gentle little guy looking for a fresh start.Fox is a 3‑year‑old male tan Mixed Breed with a smal...
06/17/2026

🐾 Meet FOX 🦊 — a sweet, gentle little guy looking for a fresh start.
Fox is a 3‑year‑old male tan Mixed Breed with a small‑to‑medium build and a calm, loving personality. At just 22.4 lbs, he’s the perfect size for someone wanting a smaller companion with a big heart. Fox is polite, easygoing, and has a soft, soulful look that makes you fall for him instantly. 💛
💙 Why You’ll Love Fox:
• 🧡 Sweet, quiet, and friendly with a gentle demeanor
• 🐾 Small/medium size — great for many types of homes
• 🤎 Easy to handle and eager for affection
• 🌟 Adult dog with a well‑balanced, mature personality
❗ Special Notes:
Fox is heartworm positive ❤️‍🩹, but heartworm is treatable with proper veterinary care. With a calm environment, patience, and treatment support, he can go on to live a long, healthy, happy life. Many adopters successfully treat heartworm with guidance from their vet.
📋 FOX’S PROFILE
🐶 Name: Fox 🦊
🆔 ID: 61151034
🎀 S*x: Male
🐾 Breed: Mixed Breed, Small (under 24 lbs fully grown)
🎨 Color: Tan
🎂 Age: 3 years
📅 Age Group: Adult
⚖️ Weight: 22.4 lbs
📌 Size: Medium
💙 Heartworm Status: Positive
💰 Adoption Fee: $140

Video: https://youtu.be/sQJzZZwY3aQ?si=9a8dwYvnjV5WidbT

Application: https://www.duplinnc.gov/167/Animal-Services -ab17fd67243323a7956b5b4d0155a64c69678d4de39caefc93ede2409d9f47a6

🙏 Fox deserves a loving home where he can get the care, comfort, and kindness he needs to truly thrive.
If you can’t adopt, please share his story — your share could help bring him home. 💛🐾🦊

🐾 Meet BIANCA — a gentle, graceful girl with a heart full of sweetness.Bianca is a beautiful 2‑year‑old grey Domestic Sh...
06/17/2026

🐾 Meet BIANCA — a gentle, graceful girl with a heart full of sweetness.
Bianca is a beautiful 2‑year‑old grey Domestic Shorthair who has quickly won our hearts with her calm, gentle nature. She may not enjoy being held, but she absolutely loves head rubs and soft affection. Once she trusts you, she leans in with the sweetest little nudges.
💙 Why You’ll Love Bianca:
• Very sweet, gentle, and affectionate in her own way
• Prefers head rubs and calm interactions over being held
• Quiet, well‑mannered, and easy to love
• Petite adult cat with a soft, striking grey coat
❗ Special Notes:
Bianca recently received medication for sneezing and mild upper‑respiratory symptoms. She is improving but may still need some additional vet care as she continues to recover. She has been patient and kind through it all.
📋 BIANCA’S PROFILE
🐱 Name: Bianca
🆔 ID: 61045861
🎀 S*x: Female
🐾 Breed: Domestic Shorthair
🎨 Color: Grey
🧁 Age: 2 years
📅 Age Group: Adult
⚖️ Weight: 5.1 lbs
💰 Adoption Fee: $115 (includes age‑appropriate vaccines, microchip if applicable, and spay/neuter voucher)

Adoption application: https://www.duplinnc.gov/167/Animal-Services -ab17fd67243323a7956b5b4d0155a64c69678d4de39caefc93ede2409d9f47a6

🙏 Bianca is ready for a calm, loving home where she can feel safe, cared for, and appreciated for the gentle sweetheart she is.
If you can’t adopt, please share Bianca so she can find her forever person.

🐾 Meet ZANE — the tiniest gentleman with a big personality!Zane may be small, but he has a heart full of charm. This ado...
06/16/2026

🐾 Meet ZANE — the tiniest gentleman with a big personality!
Zane may be small, but he has a heart full of charm. This adorable black‑and‑white kitten is only 2 months old and already knows how to melt hearts with his sweet face and soft medium‑length fur. He’s curious, playful, and full of that perfect kitten energy that brings joy into any home.
💙 Why You’ll Love ZANE:
• Playful, curious, and full of kitten mischief
• Sweet and gentle with a cuddly, affectionate side
• Striking black‑and‑white coat with adorable markings
• Young enough to adapt beautifully to almost any home
📋 ZANE’S PROFILE
🐱 Name: Zane
🆔 ID: 61018897
🎀 S*x: Male
🐾 Breed: Domestic Medium Hair
🎨 Color: Black / White
🧁 Age: ~2 months
⚖️ Weight: 1.11 lbs
📅 Age Group: Juvenile
📌 Size: Small
💰 Adoption Fee: $115
( Includes age‑appropriate vaccines, microchip if applicable, and spay/neuter voucher )

Adoption application: https://www.duplinnc.gov/167/Animal-Services -ab17fd67243323a7956b5b4d0155a64c69678d4de39caefc93ede2409d9f47a6

🙏 Zane is ready to find a loving home where he can grow, play, and become someone’s treasured companion.
If you can’t adopt, please share his story to help him find his perfect match!

🐾 Meet KYLARA — and her inseparable soulmate, ANGEL.Some dogs walk into the shelter alone.Kylara did not.When she return...
06/12/2026

🐾 Meet KYLARA — and her inseparable soulmate, ANGEL.
Some dogs walk into the shelter alone.
Kylara did not.
When she returned a couple months after her first stay, she wasn’t just back — she came with the one friend who had survived every hardship right beside her: Angel. When the two girls arrived, they were heartbreakingly thin, clearly struggling, and desperately in need of care. But even then, they leaned into one another for comfort. Their bond was — and is — unbreakable.
With love, patience, and proper nutrition, both girls began to bloom.
Kylara now weighs 49 lbs (was only 26.2lbs) — healthy, bright, and stronger than ever.
Angel, who once weighed only 13.8 lbs at just 7 months old, now weighs a healthy 36 lbs and glowing with life again.
Both girls are heartworm negative, spayed, and finally getting the chance to thrive. Through every step of healing, they’ve remained side by side — never once letting the other feel alone.
💙 Why THEY MUST Stay Together:
• They survived their darkest days together
• They give each other confidence, calm, and security
• They search for each other the moment they’re apart
• Their emotional healing is deeply connected
• Separating them now would take away the one constant they’ve always had
These girls didn’t just become bonded —
their bond is what kept them alive and moving forward.
❗ THE SHELTER STRONGLY, HEARTFELTLY RECOMMENDS a joint adoption.
Kylara and Angel rely on each other in a way only dogs who have truly been through hardship can understand. They aren’t just companions — they are each other’s safety, hope, and healing. After everything life has taken from them, they deserve a forever home that lets them keep the one thing they’ve never lost: each other.
📋 KYLARA’S PROFILE
🐶 Name: Kylara
🆔 ID: 60075616
🎀 S*x: Female (Spayed)
🐾 Age: 1 year
⚖️ Weight: 49 lbs
🐕 Breed: Mixed Breed (Medium)
🎨 Color: Brown / White
💙 Heartworm: Negative
📋 ANGEL’S PROFILE
🐶 Name: Angel
🆔 ID: 60806885
🎀 S*x: Female (Spayed)
🐾 Age: 7 months
⚖️ Weight: 36 lbs (formerly just 13.8 lbs when she arrived)
🐕 Breed: Mixed Breed
💙 Heartworm: Negative

Kylara's Video: https://youtu.be/u1Cwl-NeED8?si=btT6Zy0GQbg42F5Z

Angel's Video: https://youtu.be/rQks0sjRg4o?si=GEi84gpiqBN5sPUK

Adoption application: https://www.duplinnc.gov/167/Animal-Services -ab17fd67243323a7956b5b4d0155a64c69678d4de39caefc93ede2409d9f47a6

🙏 Kylara and Angel have survived the worst — now they deserve a lifetime of love, safety, and peace, together.
If you can’t adopt, sharing their story may be the reason they finally find their forever home.

🐾 Meet PANDA!This tricolor fluffball is ALL puppy — bouncy, joyful, and overflowing with playful energy! Panda is the ki...
06/12/2026

🐾 Meet PANDA!
This tricolor fluffball is ALL puppy — bouncy, joyful, and overflowing with playful energy! Panda is the kind of pup who can turn any moment into fun. Whether he’s romping around, discovering new toys, or exploring the world with wide‑eyed excitement, he’s the life of the party wherever he goes.
💙 Why You’ll Love PANDA:
• Full of puppy energy and loves to PLAY, PLAY, PLAY
• Happy, outgoing, and always ready for adventure
• Sweet natured and eager to learn
• Growing fast — will be a big, lovable giant when fully grown
❗ Special Notes:
Panda has lots and LOTS of energy, so he’ll thrive with an active family who can help him burn it off. As a future large‑breed dog (70–100+ lbs when grown), he’ll need secure fencing, consistent training, and plenty of exercise. He’s still learning the ropes, so a patient adopter will help him grow into the amazing dog he’s destined to be.
📋 PANDA’S PROFILE
🐶 Name: Panda
🆔 ID: 61152292
🎀 S*x: Male
🐾 Age: 5 months
⚖️ Size: Medium now — large/XL as an adult
🐕 Breed: Saint Pyrenees MIX
🎨 Color: Brown / White Tricolor
📅 Available From: 6/12/2026
💰 Adoption Fee: $140.00 (Includes vaccines, microchip if age‑appropriate, and spay/neuter voucher)
📞 Call (910) 296‑2159 (Option 2)
📄 Apply here:
https://www.duplinnc.gov/DocumentCenter/View/147/Animal-Adoption-Application-PDF
🙏 Can’t adopt? Please share to help Panda find his forever home!

***GONE TO RESCUE!! 6/12🥳🖤****🐾 Meet JT!JT is an adorable little male Terrier with a bright white and black coat and a p...
06/12/2026

***GONE TO RESCUE!! 6/12🥳🖤****

🐾 Meet JT!
JT is an adorable little male Terrier with a bright white and black coat and a playful, curious personality. Though he’s small, he’s full of classic Terrier energy, charm, and enthusiasm for exploring the world. At just 3 months old, he’s at the perfect age to learn, grow, and bond deeply with his new family.
JT came into the shelter with Terrien, who may possibly be his dad, though that isn’t confirmed. What we do know is that JT is sweet, social, and ready for a fresh start!
✅ Why You’ll Love JT:
• Playful, curious, and full of puppy charm
• Small, easy to manage size
• Adorable white/black Terrier markings
• Came in with Terrien — possibly his father
• Great age for training, socializing, and bonding
❗ Special Notes:
JT is available 6/08/2026 and will thrive in a home ready for puppy energy, structure, and lots of love.
📋 JT’S PROFILE
🐶 Name: JT
🆔 ID: 61138658
🎀 S*x: Male
🐾 Age: 3 months
⚖️ Weight: 12 lbs
🐕 Breed: Terrier
🏷️ Size: Small
📅 Available From: 6/08/2026
👨‍👦 Possible Relative: Terrien
📞 Call (910) 296 2159 (Option 2)
📄 Apply here: https://www.duplinnc.gov/DocumentCenter/View/147/Animal-Adoption-Application-PDF
🙏 Can’t adopt? Please share to help little JT find his forever home!

****GONE TO RESCUE!!! 6/12🥳🤎***🐾 Meet TERRIEN!Terrien is a handsome tan Terrier with a gentle spirit and a sweet, steady...
06/12/2026

****GONE TO RESCUE!!! 6/12🥳🤎***

🐾 Meet TERRIEN!
Terrien is a handsome tan Terrier with a gentle spirit and a sweet, steady personality. At around 15 pounds, he’s the perfect small companion — easy to handle, affectionate, and grateful for attention. He came into the shelter with little JT, who may possibly be his pup, though that can’t be confirmed.
Terrien has the calm, observant nature of an adult dog but still enjoys exploring and being close to people. He’s a wonderful little guy looking for a safe, loving home.
✅ Why You’ll Love TERRIEN:
• Sweet, gentle Terrier with a lovable temperament
• Small, easy to manage size
• Beautiful tan coat and expressive face
• Came in with JT, who may be his puppy
• Great choice for families wanting an affectionate, steady companion
❗ Special Notes:
Terrien is available 6/10/2026 and would thrive in a home that can give him the comfort and security he deserves.
📋 TERRIEN’S PROFILE
🐶 Name: Terrien
🆔 ID: 61146761
🎀 S*x: Male
🐾 Age: Adult
⚖️ Weight: 15 lbs
🐕 Breed: Terrier
🏷️ Size: Small
📅 Available From: 6/10/2026
👨‍👦 Came In With: JT
📞 Call (910) 296 2159 (Option 2)
📄 Apply here: https://www.duplinnc.gov/DocumentCenter/View/147/Animal-Adoption-Application-PDF
🙏 Can’t adopt? Please share to help Terrien find his forever home!

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