Galax Carroll Grayson Animal Shelter

Galax, VA

Website galaxcarrollgrayson.dogrescues.org

An animal shelter in Galax, Virginia, taking in homeless cats and dogs and placing them in adoptive homes. Visiting hours: Tue-Thu 1pm-5pm; Fri-Sat 1pm-4pm; closed Sunday and Monday. Adoption fees: Cats: $20 (reduced fee, cash only, non-refundable). Includes spay/neuter, microchip, and vaccines including rabies.

Adoption fee From $20

Hours Tue-Thu 1pm-5pm; Fri-Sat 1pm-4pm; closed Sunday and Monday

Areas served Galax and the surrounding area, Virginia

Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

From $20

Cats: $20 (reduced fee, cash only, non-refundable). Includes spay/neuter, microchip, and vaccines including rabies.

How it works

Visit during opening hours to meet available cats, or contact Galax Carroll Grayson Animal Shelter at 276-236-8501 first to check which cats are currently available.

Location

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The area

Galax city at a glance

Population 6,726

Housing units 3,214

Est. households with a cat 887

Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How much does it cost to adopt a cat?

Cats are $20, a reduced fee (cash only, non-refundable). Includes spay/neuter, microchip, and vaccines including rabies.

What are your hours?

Tuesday-Thursday 1pm-5pm; Friday-Saturday 1pm-4pm; closed Sunday and Monday.

Get involved

Support Galax Carroll Grayson Animal Shelter

Surrendering a cat

Contact Galax Carroll Grayson Animal Shelter at 276-236-8501 to ask about surrendering a cat. Intake policies change with shelter capacity, so check before bringing an animal in.