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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 Grant's adoption status with email updates.
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Grant

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on 56644796's adoption status with email updates.
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56644796

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Kitten
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on 56644794's adoption status with email updates.
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56644794

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Kitten
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on 56644798's adoption status with email updates.
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56644798

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Kitten
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on 56644795's adoption status with email updates.
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56644795

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Kitten
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Eric's adoption status with email updates.
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Eric

Golden Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Kitten
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

Fortunate Felines

Williston, FL 32696

Rooterville, A Sanctuary Inc

PO Box 585, 15516 SW 149th Place,
Archer, FL 32618

We'll also keep you updated on Cheese's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Cheese

Manx

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

Labrador Retriever/Catahoula Leopard Dog

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

Labrador Retriever

Male, 2 yrs
Ocala, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Kovu's adoption status with email updates.
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Kovu

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 9 mos
Ocala, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Jelly's adoption status with email updates.
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Jelly

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
St. Johns, FL

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