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Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control

Animal shelter in West Palm Beach, FL

The mission of Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control Staff and Volunteers:

Encourage pet owners to be responsible for pets in their care by providing educational programs on humane treatment, animal behavior training, and proper control.

Appropriately enforce county, state, and federal animal laws.

Provide safe shelter and veterinary care for lost, abandoned and unwanted animals.

Return to owners or adopt to new homes, as many impounded animals as possible.

Humanely euthanize injured and sick animals.

Encourage spay/neuter and provide reduced-cost surgery for Palm Beach County pet owners through three spay/neuter programs.

Conduct other effective programs, which protect the health, safety, and welfare of animals and the residents of Palm Beach County.

Contact
Address
7100 Belvedere Road
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
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Meet their adoptable pets

7100 Belvedere Road

West Palm Beach, FL 33411

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 Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
West Palm Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on AZURE's adoption status with email updates.
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AZURE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
West Palm Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on DUSTIN's adoption status with email updates.
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DUSTIN

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
West Palm Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on SYLVIA's adoption status with email updates.
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SYLVIA

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
West Palm Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on FUEGO's adoption status with email updates.
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FUEGO

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
West Palm Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on MILLY's adoption status with email updates.
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MILLY

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 5 yrs 1 mo
West Palm Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on XENA's adoption status with email updates.
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XENA

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
West Palm Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on LEXI's adoption status with email updates.
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LEXI

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 8 yrs 10 mos
West Palm Beach, FL

Shelter FAQs

Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control offers low-cost spay/neuter services, vaccinations, microchipping and law enforcement services to all residents of Palm Beach County.

Our adoption program is open to all qualified pet owners looking to adopt a new pet. We adopt out of county as well as out of state.

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

Additional adoption info

All animals are adopted to qualified applicants on a first-come-first-serve basis. Adoption fees are $60 for adult dogs, $75 for puppies, and $50 for cats and kittens.

All adopted animals will be spayed/neutered, current on vaccinations, protected again fleas and ticks, microchipped, sent home with a free bag of Science Diet pet food, and much more!

The shelter has also partnered with local veterinarians to provide a free Health Care Certificate with every adoption. The certificate offers a free exam for your pet from your choice of participating veterinarians and has a value of up to $500 in savings.

Adoption application

https://discover.pbcgov.org/publicsafety/animalcare/PDF/adoption%20applicationform.pdf

Pets at shelters & rescues near Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control

Give Hope Cat Rescue, Inc

Boca Raton, FL 33428

Nuggetville Brigade

Davie, FL 33314

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 Wealey's adoption status with email updates.
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Wealey

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 yrs 2 mos
Port St Lucie, FL
We'll also keep you updated on BANJO's adoption status with email updates.
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BANJO

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 8 yrs 1 mo
Ft Lauderdale, FL
We'll also keep you updated on STARK's adoption status with email updates.
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STARK

Domestic Shorthair

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

Hound (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Alaskan Malamute

Female, 9 mos
Jupiter, FL

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