The Johnston County Animal Protection League is a non-profit all volunteer organization dedicated to promoting animal welfare in Johnston County. We are an independent organization and are separate from the Clayton SPCA and the Johnston County Animal Shelter.

Our Mission

The mission statement of the Johnston County Animal Protection League is to promote animal welfare through:

• Advocacy
• Protection
• Humane education
• Reduction of pet overpopulation

Our Guiding Principles

• Promote responsible and humane guardianship of companion animals.
• Advocate for basic animal protection laws and their enforcement.
• Support local animal shelters.
• Coordinate efforts of rescue groups.
• Assist in the implementation of spay and neuter programs.

Contact Us:

Johnston Co. Animal Protection League
P.O. Box 607
Smithfield, NC 27577
919-989-7601
Email: Webmaster@jcapl.org

JCAPL is an all volunteer organization. Please allow 3 to 5 days for responses to emails or phone calls.

JCAPL Board Members:

Ulli Mattern, President
Rebecca Hochman, Vice President and Cat Foster/Adoption Coordinator
Jane Woodard, Treasurer
Debi Martin, Secretary
Cathy Adams, Petfinder Coordinator
Cathy Burrows, Canine Scheduling Coordinator
Kim Bates

Membership/Donations

Become a member of the Johnston County Animal Protection League. Annual membership dues are as follows:

If you would like to join the Johnston County Animal Protection League or make a donation, just download the Membership/Donation form, print it and mail it to JCAPL. To use PayPal, just click on the Make a Donation link below.

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