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  1. Adoptable Pets
  2. Animal Turn-In Form (PDF)
  3. Facebook - H.O.P.E.
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  1. Does Effingham County have a leash law?
  2. How old should my dog, cat, or ferret be to receive a rabies vaccination?
  3. I have been bitten by an animal. Who do I need to get in touch with?
  4. Is my dog, cat, or ferret required to receive a rabies vaccination?
  5. Should I move an injured animal?
  6. What are the signs of rabies?
  7. Who do I contact if my question isn't answered here?
  8. Why is my dog or cat being quarantine for 10 days for biting or scratching a person?
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  1. Animal Shelter

    Email the Animal Shelter

    Physical Address
    307 Highway 119 S
    Springfield, GA 31329


    307 Highway 119 S Springfield GA 31329
    Directions

    Mailing Address
    601 N Laurel Street
    Springfield, GA 31329

    Phone: 912-754-2109
    Fax: 912-754-2199
    Emergency: 912-754-4195

    Due to unforeseen medical emergencies, shelter hours are subject to change!

    Hours

    Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday
    10:30 a.m. - 4:30 p.m.

    Monday & Thursday
    1 - 4:30 p.m.
    Due to Veterinarian visit.
    In most cases, if a county holiday falls on a schedule Veterinarian visit day, the Veterinarian visit will fall to the next business day.

    Closed Saturday & Sunday, except the first Saturday of the month when we are open from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.

    Call for additional drop off hours.

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  1. Does Effingham County have an animal leash law?
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