Those interested in adopting a pet should inquire at 3931 U.S. Highway 264 East, from 1 p.m. until 5:30 p.m. Mondays through Fridays and 11 a.m. until 3 p.m. Saturdays. Because of overcrowded conditions, the animals listed are only available as indicated.

All adoptions are on a first-come, first-served basis. To see more animals available for adoption, visit www.petango.com/beaufortcountyNC, visit ENC Shelter Dogs and ENC Shelter Cats on Facebook or call 252-946-4517 for more information. The Humane Society of Beaufort County can also be found on Facebook at www.facebook.com/BeaufortCountyNCHumaneSociety.

Requests for more information with regard to the animals appearing in Pets of the Week may be directed to shelter staff in person at the shelter during business hours or by emailing animal.control@co.beaufort.nc.us — always use the animal’s ID number.

Please note, the shelter is closed on the first Wednesday of each month for cleaning and maintenance.

 

Cowboy

Handsome and friendly just begins to describe Cowboy, a 1-year-old, male, red and black, hound mix. Gentle and loving, this big guy will do best with an active family with owner(s) willing to give him plenty of exercise in a fenced area or on a leash, take him on outings and give him their love and attention and, of course, a good forever home. Come visit Cowboy, ID No. 0632. He’s available at the shelter.

 

Caleb

Packed with plenty of personality, cute, friendly Caleb loves cuddling and being showered with affection. Take one look into those huge eyes and adorable face, and you’ll experience sheer joy.  Caleb, an American shorthair silver tabby, is approximately 7 weeks old, and he loves his playtime. He will make a welcome addition in a variety of good, loving, forever home settings. Come meet darling Caleb, ID No. 0613.  He’s available at the shelter.