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Humane Society of Broward County

Animal shelter in Ft Lauderdale, FL

The Humane Society of Broward County is a private, non-profit organization that was founded in 1944. We are an open admission shelter that accepts all owned animals. We find homes for thousands of animals each year.

Our shelter has more than 500 volunteers that help in all areas. We also have an extensive Education Department that visits schools on a regular basis to teach respect and kindness to all animals.

In addition to spaying and neutering all the pets that are adopted, we also offer low-cost spay/neuter services for pets belonging to residents in our community and feral cats. To get your pet sterilized contact spayneuter@hsbroward.com

Other programs and services the shelter offers include:
low cost dog obedience classes; free behavioral counseling; pet loss and grieving sessions; animal assisted therapy, foster care; microchip and vaccination clinics; owner's request for pet euthanasia and cremation; pet boutique and community events.

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2070 Griffin Road
Ft Lauderdale, FL 33312
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Meet their adoptable pets

2070 Griffin Road

Ft Lauderdale, FL 33312

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Adoptable pets at Humane Society of Broward County

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

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 7 mos
Ft Lauderdale, FL
We'll also keep you updated on GORGONZOLA's adoption status with email updates.
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GORGONZOLA

American Bulldog

Male, 7 mos
Ft Lauderdale, FL
We'll also keep you updated on LEXI's adoption status with email updates.
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LEXI

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 1 yr
Ft Lauderdale, FL
We'll also keep you updated on KARLA's adoption status with email updates.
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KARLA

Labrador Retriever

Female, 2 yrs 3 mos
Ft Lauderdale, FL
We'll also keep you updated on GUINESS's adoption status with email updates.
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GUINESS

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Ft Lauderdale, FL
We'll also keep you updated on PINOT NOIR's adoption status with email updates.
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PINOT NOIR

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Ft Lauderdale, FL
We'll also keep you updated on REISLING's adoption status with email updates.
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REISLING

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
Ft Lauderdale, FL
We'll also keep you updated on BABY's adoption status with email updates.
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BABY

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Ft Lauderdale, FL

Shelter FAQs

Adopters come from all over South Florida (and beyond) to adopt. Stop by! You may just fall in love.

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

Additional adoption info

Please visit our shelter, we are open 7 days a week and adoptions opens daily at 11 a.m. All adopters will meet with an adoption counselor to complete an adoption application and then meet their potential new family member. Please bring your driver's license with you or a bill that has your current address on it. All pets are spayed or neutered prior to going home, so the pet may not go home the same day.

The adoption fee includes spay/neuter surgery, preliminary vaccinations, deworming, treatment for fleas, microchip, limited 14 day health care plan courtesy of VCA Animal Hospitals, feline leukemia test for cats, heartworm test for dogs over the age of 7 months, and a bag of Purina ONE pet food.

Adoption application

https://humanebroward.com/pet-adoption-overview/

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

Snowshoe

Male, Adult
Sunny Isles Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on RORI's adoption status with email updates.
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RORI

Bluetick Coonhound

Female, 8 yrs 3 mos
Wellington, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Benson's adoption status with email updates.
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Benson

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Lauderhill, FL
We'll also keep you updated on NALA's adoption status with email updates.
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NALA

Podengo Portugueso/Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, Young
Margate, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Garbanzo aka Bonzo's adoption status with email updates.
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Garbanzo aka Bonzo

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Sunny Isles Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Cassina's adoption status with email updates.
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Cassina

American Shorthair

Female, Adult
oakland park, FL

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