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Stand Up For Animals

Animal shelter in Marathon, FL

Stand Up for Animals is a 501 ( c ) 3 organization based in the Florida Keys dedicated to the welfare of all animals. Incorporated in May of 2001, the organization operates two animal shelters, one in Marathon and one in Big Pine Key and covers the Florida Keys from Mile Marker 16.5 through Mile Marker 70. In addition, Stand Up for Animals operates a state-licensed veterinary clinic dedicated to spaying and neutering cats and dogs.

Stand Up For Animals does not euthanize any animal unless it is extremely ill, badly injured, or a danger to people or other animals. Stand Up for Animals is a 501 ( c ) 3 organization based in the Florida Keys dedicated to the welfare of all animals.

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10550 Aviation Blvd
Marathon, FL 33050
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10550 Aviation Blvd

Marathon, FL 33050

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We Serve Monroe County

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Applicants wishing to adopt an animal are required to complete an adoption form as well as interview with an adoption counselor. Proof of home ownership or permission from a landlord is required



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$95.00 dogs
$35.00 cats
$45.00 kittens

The adoption fee covers the cost of:

-spaying/neutering

-microchip placement

-initial vaccinations.

All cats are tested for feline leukemia and all dogs are tested for heartworm before being released from the shelter. There are no refunds for healthy animals. If, however, an animal becomes ill within three days of adoption, it may be returned to the shelter for a full refund. Stand Up for Animals requires that, if for any reason the adoption does not work out, the animal is to be returned to our organization only

Pets at shelters & rescues near Stand Up For Animals

Caring for Cats

81581 Overseas Highway,
Islamorada, FL 33036

Keys Forgotten Felines

PO Box 504426,
Marathon, FL 33050

We'll also keep you updated on Willow's adoption status with email updates.
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Willow

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Adult
Key West, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Dixie's adoption status with email updates.
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Dixie

Mixed Breed (Small)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Young
Key West, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Dobby's adoption status with email updates.
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Dobby

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Young
Key West, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Spike's adoption status with email updates.
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Spike

American Bulldog/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Adult
Marathon, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Waddles's adoption status with email updates.
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Waddles

Basset Hound/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Adult
Key West, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Bart's adoption status with email updates.
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Bart

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Young
Key West, FL

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