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David E. Rice, Health Director 
2029 South 17th Street 
Wilmington, NC 28401 
(910) 798-6500     Fax:  (910) 341-4146 
drice@nhcgov.com 
 

Animal Control Services


180 Division Drive
Wilmington, NC 28401
Phone:  (910) 798-7500
Fax:  (910) 341-4349

Hours of Operation Adoption and Redemption
8:00 AM - 4:45 PM Monday - Friday
10:00AM - 1:45PM Saturday

12:00 PM - 4:45 PM Monday - Friday
10:00AM - 1:45PM Saturday


Our Mission

To protect the community from the threat of rabies virus exposure and to ensure proper animal care through prevention, public perception, and education.


Pets must be under the control of their owner at all times.

Please review the New Hanover County Ordinance
or the City of Wilmington Ordinance.

For information on rabies try these links

North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services for Kids
Center for Disease Control and Prevention
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