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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.

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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

We'll also keep you updated on A1199494's adoption status with email updates.
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A1199494

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Winter Haven, FL
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A1198428

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs
Winter Haven, FL
We'll also keep you updated on A1199312's adoption status with email updates.
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A1199312

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 8 mos
Winter Haven, FL
We'll also keep you updated on A1198467's adoption status with email updates.
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A1198467

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr
Winter Haven, FL
We'll also keep you updated on A1196838's adoption status with email updates.
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A1196838

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 yrs 1 mo
Winter Haven, FL
We'll also keep you updated on A1198291's adoption status with email updates.
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A1198291

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Winter Haven, FL
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A1196373

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 2 mos
Winter Haven, FL
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A1199102

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 4 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

Love to the Rescue, Inc

Wesley Chapel, FL 33544

Heart Dog Rescue

Brandon, FL 33511

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 6 mos
Land O'Lakes, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Pigeon's adoption status with email updates.
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Pigeon

Boxer/Boston Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 6 mos
Bartow, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Rosie's adoption status with email updates.
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Rosie

Domestic Shorthair/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Baby
Orlando, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Lucky's adoption status with email updates.
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Lucky

Black Mouth Cur

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Lakeland, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Bentley's adoption status with email updates.
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Bentley

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
St. Cloud, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Karma's adoption status with email updates.
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Karma

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Kitten
Orlando, FL

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