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GULF COAST HUMANE SOCIETY Animal shelter in Fort Myers, FL

The Gulf Coast Humane Society is a private
501(c)(3) not-for-profit animal welfare
organization that receives no federal, state, or
county funding and no funding from
the Humane Society of the United States,
and relies solely on donations, grants, bequests
and fundraising events to further its mission
of caring for the unwanted, neglected and
abandoned animals of southwest Florida.
GCHS is a no-kill shelter and does not
euthanize any animal for lack of space or
length of time that they are in our care.

Contact Adoptions Information
Address
2010 Arcadia Street
Fort Myers, FL 33916
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Meet their adoptable pets

2010 Arcadia Street

Fort Myers, FL 33916

Hours of Operation

Sunday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thursday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Friday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 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 GULF COAST HUMANE SOCIETY

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

Beagle/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 7 yrs
Fort Myers, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Woody's adoption status with email updates.
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Woody

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Fort Myers, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Dr Doofenshmirtz's adoption status with email updates.
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Dr Doofenshmirtz

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Fort Myers, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Ferb's adoption status with email updates.
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Ferb

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Fort Myers, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Mittens's adoption status with email updates.
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Mittens

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 6 yrs 1 mo
Fort Myers, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Annabelle's adoption status with email updates.
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Annabelle

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 yrs
Fort Myers, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Cinderella's adoption status with email updates.
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Cinderella

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Fort Myers, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Roshi's adoption status with email updates.
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Roshi

Chihuahua/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Fort Myers, FL

Shelter FAQs

Southwest Florida
Lee County

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Approve Application
  • 3. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 4. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Available animals can be viewed online and by stopping by the shelter during business hours. Our staff will guide you through our adoption process, which includes completing an application form and having a discussion with our shelter staff to ensure that you know all necessary information about adopting your pet. If you see an animal on our website that you are interested in adopting, you will need to visit the animal at the shelter before submitting the application.

Adoption application

https://gulfcoasthumanesociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Adoption-Application-2024-UPDATED-6.6.24-1.pdf

Pets at shelters & rescues near GULF COAST HUMANE SOCIETY

Animal Welfare League of Charlotte County

3519 Drance St.,
Port Charlotte, FL 33980

Hopeful Hearts Rescue Inc

6017 Pine Ridge Road, #440,
Naples, FL 34119

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Naples, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Frisky's adoption status with email updates.
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Frisky

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Ft Myers, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Bear's adoption status with email updates.
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Bear

Mixed Breed (Large)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 10 mos
Englewood, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Lucian's adoption status with email updates.
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Lucian

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Naples, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Kitara's adoption status with email updates.
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Kitara

Domestic Mediumhair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 5 yrs 4 mos
Englewood, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Colter's adoption status with email updates.
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Colter

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Ft Myers, FL

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