The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center

Animal Shelter

Topsail Beach, NC

The Karen Beasley Sea Turtle Rescue and Rehabilitation Center rescues, rehabilitates, and releases sick and injured sea turtles at its 13,000+ square-foot Surf City facility.

  • sick or injured sea turtle rescue and rehabilitation
  • sea turtle nest, nesting female, and hatchling conservation
  • guided sea turtle hospital visits with reservations

Bleu Starr K9

Animal Shelter

Hampstead, NC

Bleu Starr K9 provides private obedience classes and board-and-train stays in Hampstead, including structured trainer time and four daily potty/play outings.

  • Dogs needing private obedience instruction
  • Owners seeking boarding with structured training
  • Dogs needing basic command and leash-walking reinforcement

Pender County Humane Society

Animal Shelter

Burgaw, NC

Pender County Humane Society is a no-kill Burgaw shelter providing medical care and permanent-home placement for abused and abandoned dogs and cats.

  • Adopting dogs or cats
  • Fostering dogs or cats when shelter capacity is limited
  • Supporting a no-kill shelter through donations or volunteering

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FAQ

What animals does Pender County Humane Society take in?

The shelter focuses on dogs and cats, including abused and abandoned animals, and provides medical care while seeking permanent homes.

Can I foster a dog or cat in Pender County?

Pender County Humane Society places dogs and cats in foster homes, particularly when shelter capacity is limited.

Do I need an appointment to visit Pender County Humane Society?

Saturday visits require an appointment, and the shelter is closed on Sundays.

Where should I take an animal-control problem?

The humane society is not a substitute for county animal-control services, so animal-related problems requiring official control should be directed to county animal control.