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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 BEARCLAW's adoption status with email updates.
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BEARCLAW

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 7 yrs
West Palm Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on HENRY's adoption status with email updates.
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HENRY

Mastiff

Male, 9 yrs 2 mos
West Palm Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on TEDWARD's adoption status with email updates.
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TEDWARD

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr
West Palm Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on TERRY's adoption status with email updates.
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TERRY

Boxer

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

Irish Terrier

Male, 5 yrs
West Palm Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on TONKA's adoption status with email updates.
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TONKA

American Bulldog

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo
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

Furry Friends Humane

100 Capital Street,
Jupiter, FL 33458

FELIS CATUS, Inc.

Pompano Beach, FL 33069

Alleys to Eden, Inc.

1515 N Federal Hwy, Suite 105,
Boca Raton, FL 33432

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 9 mos
Fort Lauderdale, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Pamela's adoption status with email updates.
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Pamela

Domestic Shorthair

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

Siberian Husky

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Labrador Retriever

Female, 3 yrs 6 mos
Loxahatchee, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Alicia's adoption status with email updates.
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Alicia

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 yrs 4 mos
Fort Lauderdale, FL

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