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Friends of Jackson County Animal Shelter

Animal rescue in Ocean Springs, MS

Who We Are:

A group of volunteers dedicated to the mission of saving animal’s lives at the Jackson County Animal Shelter. We are a 501c3 non-profit organization incorporated in the state of Mississippi.

Mission Statement:

· To assist Jackson County Animal Shelter with funds, food, supplies, shelter improvements, fostering and volunteerism.

· To assist Jackson County Animal Shelter in securing good, reliable adoptive families for animals through social networking, transport to other states and local adoption events.

· To educate the public on the importance of spay and neuter laws, animal protection laws, and pet owner responsibility.

Contact —
Email friendsofjcas@gmail.com
Phone —
Website
Address
Ocean Springs, MS 39564
Donation To make a tax deductible donation, you can paypal us fjcasp@gmail.com OR Donation of supplies can be given at our Amazon wishlist account at:http://www.amazon.com/registry/wishlist/MFPBCNL6L3N8/
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See every new pet that comes to this rescue!

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

Adoptable pets at Friends of Jackson County Animal Shelter

We'll also keep you updated on Moonlight (On hold)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Moonlight (On hold)

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Ocean Springs, MS
We'll also keep you updated on Miss Kiss's adoption status with email updates.
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Miss Kiss

Beagle/Corgi

Male, 6 mos
Ocean Springs, MS
We'll also keep you updated on Mandy's adoption status with email updates.
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Mandy

American Shorthair

Female, 6 yrs
Ocean Springs, MS
We'll also keep you updated on Semi (Adoption pending)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Semi (Adoption pending)

Dachshund

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
Ocean Springs, MS
We'll also keep you updated on Tux's adoption status with email updates.
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Tux

American Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Ocean Springs, MS
We'll also keep you updated on Garfield's adoption status with email updates.
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Garfield

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Ocean Springs, MS
We'll also keep you updated on Cole's adoption status with email updates.
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Cole

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 mos
Ocean Springs, MS
We'll also keep you updated on Wesley's adoption status with email updates.
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Wesley

American Shorthair

Male, 7 yrs
Ocean Springs, MS
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Rescue FAQs

We are located on the Mississippi Gulf Coast.

For volunteer opportunities, please email friendsofjcas@gmail.com

For fostering opportunities, please email fosterforfriends@gmail.com.

Additional adoption info

It's easy to adopt from Friends of Jackson County Animal Shelter Pets - contact us at friendsofjcas@gmail.com for an application and more info!

Adoption Fee = $50-$125

· All Friends Animals have been spayed or neutered
· Vaccinations, HW and flea preventative up to date
· Heartworm test on age-appropriate dogs

You will also receive:

· A free vet check certificate (Bienville, Big Ridge)
· A free ID tag from 2 Dogs Dancing in OS

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Pets at shelters & rescues near Friends of Jackson County Animal Shelter

Mississippi Great Pyrenees Rescue, Inc.

6 Broad Ridge Drive,
Carriere, MS 39426

Southern Pines Animal Shelter

1901 N 31 Ave,
Hattiesburg, MS 39401

Jackson County Animal Shelter

4400 Audubon Lane,
Gautier, MS 39553

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

Labrador Retriever

Female, Puppy
Mobile, AL
We'll also keep you updated on Blossom's adoption status with email updates.
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Blossom

Labrador Retriever

Female, Young
Mobile, AL
We'll also keep you updated on Sweet Tart's adoption status with email updates.
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Sweet Tart

Shar Pei

Female, Young
Mobile, AL
We'll also keep you updated on DOLLY's adoption status with email updates.
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DOLLY

Basset Hound

Female, 7 yrs 1 mo
Mobile, AL
We'll also keep you updated on Gump's adoption status with email updates.
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Gump

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Puppy
Mobile, AL
We'll also keep you updated on Charlie's adoption status with email updates.
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Charlie

Chihuahua

Male, Adult
Grand Bay, AL

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