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Polk County Animal Control

Animal shelter in Winter Haven, FL

Polk County Animal Control enforces the County Animal Control ordinance and the state Dangerous Dog statute, and provides low-cost dog and cat adoption services. Polk County Animal Control also investigates bite cases and animal attacks; picks up sick or injured dogs and cats; quarantines animals; and educates the public about rabies vaccination and prevention.

Contact
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Address
7115 de Castro Road
Winter Haven, FL 33880
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7115 de Castro Road

Winter Haven, FL 33880

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Adoptable pets at Polk County Animal Control

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A1228315

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs
Winter Haven, FL
Needs Home Fast
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A1227918

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr
Winter Haven, FL
Needs Home Fast
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A1228253

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs
Winter Haven, FL
Needs Home Fast
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A1228318

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Winter Haven, FL
Needs Home Fast
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A1228251

Domestic Longhair

Male, 2 yrs
Winter Haven, FL
Needs Home Fast
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A1228260

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Winter Haven, FL

Shelter FAQs

Polk County Animal Control serves all cities within Polk County, and all areas of unincorporated Polk County.

Additional adoption info

Our adoption fees are as follows: Cats, kittens, and puppies [five months of age and under] = $40.00; Dogs [six months of age and older] = $70.00; Senior citizen discount [adopting person is aged 55 or older] = $25.00 for any pet.

Adoption application

https://www.polksheriff.org/animal-services

Pets at shelters & rescues near Polk County Animal Control

Lore Animal Rescue

4700 Millenia Blvd Ste 500-5049,
Orlando, FL 32839

Humane Society of Polk County

3195 Dundee Road,
Winter Haven, FL 33884

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Rhett

French Bulldog

Male, Puppy
Tampa, FL
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ALBERTA

American Bulldog

Female, 4 yrs 2 mos
Land O'Lakes, FL
Special Needs
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Daisy Lisa

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
St. Cloud, FL
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Trudy

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 6 yrs 10 mos
Orlando, FL
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Quinton

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
Winter Garden, FL
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Peanuts

Bulldog

Male, 5 yrs 10 mos
Tampa, FL

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