The Newton County Animal Shelter has reopened to the public, without the use of an appointment, as of Tuesday, Feb. 16, 2021.
Adoptions are available Monday through Friday 11 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. and Saturday 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. at the shelter, located on 210 Lower River Road, Covington Ga.
Adoption fees are $100 for dogs and puppies and $75 for cats and kittens, including sterilization, microchip with lifetime registration and DA2PP vaccination. Rabies vaccination is included if the pet is over 12 weeks old. Adoption fees for small mammals, reptiles and fowl are $10.
You can see animals available for adoption here:
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