APS of Durham Animal Behavior Helpline and Safety Net
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- What it is
- Support and guidance
- Where
- Durham County
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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Animal Protection Society of Durham's Animal Behavior Helpline for pet owners dealing with behavior problems, part of its Safety Net resources that help Durham County residents keep their pets, including alternatives to surrender and low-cost spay/neuter options.
Good to know
- How to get started: Call the Animal Behavior Helpline at (919) 257-8667. Durham County residents who can no longer keep a pet can call (919) 560-0640 ext. 9 for surrender options.
Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines
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Also from this organization
- Animal Protection Society of Durham (Durham County Animal Shelter) · Durham
- APS of Durham Pet Food Assistance Program (with The Salvation Army) · Durham
- APS of Durham Spay and Neuter Community Assistance Program · Durham
More keeping your pet, end-of-life care and pet loss near Durham
- Beyond Fences · Durham · under 1 mi
- Orange County Animal Services · Chapel Hill · 10 mi
- SPCA of Wake County Pet Loss Support Group · Raleigh · 18 mi
- Wake County Animal Center · Raleigh · 22 mi
- Wake County Animal Center Free Pet Euthanasia · Raleigh · 22 mi
Other help near Durham
- Emergency BluePearl Pet Hospital - Durham · Durham · 6 mi
- Vet clinic Orange County Animal Services - SAFE Foster Program · Chapel Hill · 9 mi
- Low-cost care Orange County Animal Services Low-Cost Rabies and Vaccine Clinics · Chapel Hill · 10 mi
- Spay/neuter Orange County Animal Services Spay/Neuter Assistance · Chapel Hill · 10 mi
- Pet food SPCA of Wake County Pet Food Assistance · Raleigh / Wake County · 18 mi
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