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Alachua County Animal Resources

Animal shelter in Gainesville, FL

Alachua County Animal Resources

Contact
Address
3400 NE 53rd Ave
Gainesville, FL 32609
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Meet their adoptable pets

3400 NE 53rd Ave

Gainesville, FL 32609

Hours of Operation

Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Alachua County Animal Resources

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Chico's adoption status with email updates.
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Chico

Pug

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 3 yrs
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Minnie's adoption status with email updates.
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Minnie

Australian Cattle Dog

Female, 4 yrs
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Daisy's adoption status with email updates.
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Daisy

Poodle (Standard)/Golden Retriever

Female, Adult
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Party Rock's adoption status with email updates.
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Party Rock

Catahoula Leopard Dog

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on lamb chop's adoption status with email updates.
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lamb chop

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 5 yrs
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Titus's adoption status with email updates.
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Titus

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Gainesville, FL

Shelter FAQs

Alachua County but we will adopt to people anywhere!!! We love for people all over to come out and check out our adoptable pets.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Submit Application
  • 4. Approve Application
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

In order to adopt there are a few requirements...
1. You must be 18 years or older
2. You must have a Valid Drivers License/ID.
3. Show proof of residence.
4. If adopting a dog, you may be asked to bring in your current dogs must come in for a meet-and-greet.

Adoption Fees
Dogs $50
Cats $30

Adoption application

https://alachuacounty.seamlessdocs.com/f/AdoptionApplication

Pets at shelters & rescues near Alachua County Animal Resources

Helping Hounds Project

34 Zibra St,
Middleburg, FL 32068

Putnam County Animal Control

174 County Landfill Rd,
Palatka, FL 32177

Clay County Animal Services

3984 State Road 16 West,
Green Cove Springs, FL 32043

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

Australian Kelpie/Husky

Male, 2 yrs 5 mos
Citra, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Chiki's adoption status with email updates.
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Chiki

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 8 mos
Bronson, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Jezebel's adoption status with email updates.
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Jezebel

Labrador Retriever/Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
Ocala, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Ewwe's's adoption status with email updates.
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Ewwe's

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs
Green Cove Springs, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Lavendar's adoption status with email updates.
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Lavendar

Bengal

Female, 2 yrs 8 mos
Ocala, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Rebel's adoption status with email updates.
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Rebel

Chihuahua

Male, Young
Ocala, FL

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