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OPEN Friday, Saturday & Sunday. If you are interested in adopting, please visit or contact the shelter during our opening hours:
Fri July 31st 10-4pm,
Sat Aug 1st 10-4pm,
Sun Aug 2nd 10-4pm.
Adoption fee is $40. All dogs must be spayed/neutered within 30 days after adoption if they are over 6 months old.
We are also offering a free microchip for each adoption.
Breed: Mixed breed
Sex: Female
Age: 4 years approx
Size: Medium (46 lbs)
Color: Tan with white chest
Coat: Smooth
Notes: Sugar Baby, female, 4 years, 46 lbs.
These dogs have been available for 2 days
The cost of adoption is $40 cash or check
If you are interested in Sugar Baby phone (276) 415-9163 for an appointment to meet them at Russell County Animal Shelter. We are open: Monday-Tuesday: 10am-4pm, Wednesday: 10am-3pm, Thursday-Friday: 10am-4pm. Saturday 1st & Sunday 2nd Aug: 10-4pm.
Available for adoption on this date: Jul 29th, 2026
Dogs are claimed, adopted and rescued everyday so please contact us to check that these dogs are available.
Click here to check these dogs are 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.