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Russell County Animal Shelter will be closed Monday, Oct 12th in observance of Columbus Day. We will reopen and resume normal business hours on Tuesday, October 13.
Breed: Australian Shepherd mix?
Sex: Male
Age: Adult
Size: Medium
Color: Red and white
Coat: Long-haired
Notes: Stray found on south 71 Castlewood, VA. If this is your dog please contact us at 276-415-9163. Dog is listed under the temporary name Speedy.
Stray awaiting owner reclaim
Click here for information about the Australian Shepherd breed
The cost of adoption is $40 cash or check
This dog is being held so that the owner has time to claim it.
If this is your dog or you know who owns him or where he lives, please contact Russell County Animal Shelter on (276) 415-9163. If this is your dog, proof of ownership is required at time of release.Dogs are claimed, adopted and rescued everyday so please contact us to check that this dog is available.
Click here to check this dog is still available (Facebook)
- Adoption is open to residents of Scott, Wise, Dickenson, Buchanan, Tazewell, Smyth, Washington and Russell County areas of VA.
- To adopt a dog you must be 18 years of age or older.
- You must provide a picture ID with a current address at the time of the adoption.
- The cost of adoption is $40 cash or check Click here to see more information about adoption.
- Rabies vaccination and licensing must be completed within 7 days of adoption.
- State law requires that adopted dogs be sterilized within 30 days of adoption.
- Out of state adoptions must be spayed or neutered before leaving Virginia.
- State law requires that all dogs and cats be vaccinated for rabies.
Make sure that you are able to take your dog home on the day you adopt it. We will not keep a dog for you after its "available" day.