Animal Resources

Read about the Animal Control Officers, Leash Law designation areas, and pick up fees.

(540) 473-8230  (to report violations involving DOMESTIC animals)

(540) 473-8631 (to report violations involving WILD animals to the Department of Game and Inland Fisheries)

• Angels of Assisi
• Botetourt County Animal Control – Contact Sheriff’s Department
• Botetourt County Dog Licenses  (available from the Treasurer’s Office)
• Botetourt County Municipal Code – Chapter 4 – Animals and Fowl
• Dangerous Dog Registry (Commonwealth of VA)

Regional Center for Animal Control and Protection – RCACP

1510 Baldwin Avenue, Roanoke, VA 24012  (540) 344-4922

• RCACP open intake facility serving City of Roanoke, Counties of Botetourt and Roanoke, and the Town of Vinton
• Report a lost pet
• Volunteer for the RCACP
• Email the Volunteer Coordinator

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