The Animal Placement Specialist posts pictures and a short blurb of information about the animals in the shelter. Behavior evaluation data is available upon request. The shelter uses Facebook and Petfinder to post available animals.
Shelter reports can be found at http://baldwincountyal.gov/departments/animal-shelter. Checks and balances are built into all shelter activities and the County, as a whole, is audited every year.
The Standard Operating Policies (SOP) for the shelter can be found at: http://baldwincountyal.gov/departments/animal-shelter.
Yes. The board consists of eleven (11) members, to include the following:
Currently there are three (3) veterinarians, one (1) Deputy Sheriff, two (2) members of the Baldwin County Humane Society, and the remainder is made up of Baldwin County citizens that are affiliated with rescues and/or are devoted to animal welfare.
If you find a stray domestic animal and are located within the jurisdiction of the county please call the shelter at 251-972-6834 but do not bring the animal to the shelter. Even if you can keep the animal for a few days while searching for the owner yourself, it’s very important to contact the shelter as soon as you’ve found the animal. You can also submit a found pet report on the shelter website at http://baldwincountyal.gov/departments/animal-shelter/lost-or-found-pet
Please file a lost pet report on the shelter website at http://baldwincountyal.gov/departments/animal-shelter/lost-or-found-pet. Also, come in to the shelter to look and bring us a flyer to post on our bulletin board.
If you are within city limits, please contact your local police department. If you are within Baldwin County’s jurisdiction, please call the Sheriff’s office at 251-937-0202.
Please give the shelter a call to discuss your situation. The shelter is in the process of creating a TNR (Trap-Neuter-Release) Program for Baldwin County.
You would need to call Wildlife & Fisheries at 251-626-5474.
Non domesticated animals include:
-Fox, Raccoons, Snakes, Armadillo's, Opossum, Squirrel
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