Those interested in adopting a pet should inquire at the Betsy Bailey Nelson Animal Control Facility, 3931 U.S. Highway 264 East, from 1 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturdays. Because of overcrowded conditions, the animals listed are only available as indicated.

The shelter will be closed July 4 in observance of Independence Day.

All adoptions are on a first-come, first-served basis. To see more animals available for adoption, visit www.petango.com/beaufortcountyNC, visit ENC Shelter Dogs, ENC Shelter Cats and Washington Cat Rescue on Facebook or call 252-946-4517 for more information. The Humane Society of Beaufort County can also be found on Facebook at www.facebook.com/BeaufortCountyNCHumaneSociety.

Requests for more information with regard to the animals appearing in Pets of the Week may be directed to shelter staff in person at the shelter during business hours or by emailing animal.control@co.beaufort.nc.us — always use the animal’s ID number.

 

Smooch

Affectionate, calm, alert and beautiful, that’s our Smooch. At 1 year old, this golden-brown, striped tabby girl with huge golden eyes needs loving owner(s) and a good, forever home where she can blossom into a wonderful pet and companion.

For more information on Smooch, visit www.facebook.com/ENC Shelter Cats. Smooch’s ID#0985. Come in and spend a bit of time with her; she’s available through next Saturday at shelter.

 

Papi

Cute and friendly as can be, 4-year-old male Pomeranian-mix, Papi, will make a wonderful house companion and pet. The shelter is taking applications on him and applicants will be screened. If interested, you can stop by the shelter now and fill out the application in person, in advance. No online or email requests will be accepted. For more information about Papi, visit www.facebook.com/ENC Shelter Dogs. Papi’s ID#0998.

Visit Papi; he’s available through next Saturday at the shelter.