Guilford County Animal Services (GCAS) is partnering with the BISSELL Pet Foundation to host the Empty the Shelters adoption event from Wednesday, Oct 1. through Wednesday, Oct. 15. The national adoption event offers families an opportunity to adopt a pet at a reduced fee.During the two-week event, GCAS will offer reduced adoption fees.• Adult cats and kittens: $65• Adult dogs and puppies: $55• Senior dogs and cats, including barn cats: $10
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Guilford County Animal Services (GCAS) is participating in the nationwide Clear the Shelter campaign, a month-long pet adoption drive aimed at finding loving homes for animals in need.From Friday, Aug. 1, to Sunday, Aug. 31, GCAS will be offering reduced adoption fees for cats and dogs from $75 to $25.
In response to recent confirmed rabies cases in the Jamestown area, Guilford County Animal Services (GCAS) is suspending the intake of healthy cats. This measure is being taken out of an abundance of caution and will remain in effect until further notice. GCAS will continue to accept cats that are sick, injured, or pose a danger to the public.Residents who suspect a cat may be exhibiting signs of rabies are urged to contact Guilford County Animal Control immediately at 336-641-5990.
Guilford County Animal Services (GCAS) is hosting a Mobile Pet Assistance Clinic (MPAC) on Thursday, July 24 from 12 to 3 p.m. at 710 Huffine Mill Road, Greensboro. The clinic will offer vital resources to local pet owners at no cost.The clinic will provide free one-year rabies vaccinations, pet food, and essential pet supplies. The MPAC event is part of GCAS’s ongoing effort to support the health and well-being of pets and their families throughout the county.
Starting Friday, June 13, through Monday, June 30, Guilford County Animal Services (GCAS) is reducing the adoption fees for cats and kittens from $75 to $25. Some cats at the Guilford County Animal Resource Center are still under quarantine following recent cases of panleukopenia virus (FPV) at the animal shelter. The quarantine period is scheduled to last through Thursday, June 26. While some cats remain in isolation, GCAS has many cats and kittens available for adoptions.
October 19, 2025, 11am - 4pm
Guilford County Animal Services will be participating in the Touch-A-Truck Adoption Event with the Volvo Group where we will be providing information about the shelter and showcasing our adoptable pups!
October 1, 2025, 12pm - October 15, 2025, 4pm
We are participating in Bissell's Empty the Shelters Event and will have reduced adoption fees.Reduced adoption fees for this event:Dogs/puppies from $75 to $55Cats/kittens from $75 to $65Senior animals and barn cats are still only $10Foster to Adopts are also included in this fee reduction as long as adoptions are finalized by October 29, 2025.
October 26, 2025, 1pm - 4pm
Join Guilford County Animal Services and Greensboro Parks and Recreation for our 5th annual Howl-O-Ween at Country Park.Dress up in your most creative costumes, stroll through the park, and enjoy some safe trick-or-treating with your pets!
October 25, 2025, 12pm - 3pm
Guilford County Animal Services will be participating in Barktoberfest: Pet Festival and Adoption Fair Hosted by Lake Brandt Veterinary Hospital and Almost Home Boarding and Grooming. Expect food trucks, games for pets & people, raffles, and so much more!
October 18, 2025, 12pm - 2pm
Guilford County Animal Services will be providing information about the shelter and showcasing our adoptable pups!