Alachua County Animal Resources
Animal shelter in Gainesville, Florida
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Address
3400 NE 53rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday-Saturday: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday: Closed
Website
http://myacar.orgDonation
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3400 NE 53rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday-Saturday: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday: Closed
Address
3400 NE 53rd Ave, Gainesville, FL 32609Hours of Operation
Monday: Closed
Tuesday-Saturday: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Sunday: Closed
Contact
—Phone
(352) 264-6870Website
http://myacar.orgDonation
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Adoptable Pets at Alachua County Animal Resources
1 - 9 of 140 pets available
Shelter FAQs
Alachua County Animal Resources is a great place to visit when considering animal adoption. We aren’t just your local animal shelter, we will help you find the right pet and educate you on how to care for your new companion. Our pet adoption process is friendly and thorough, to ensure a lifetime of love and companionship. We are also always available to offer advice after you’ve taken your animal home.
Alachua County but we will adopt to people anywhere!!! We love for people all over to come out and check out our adoptable pets.
Local to the area, want to help out but can't adopt right now? Consider fostering dogs and cats; they are 14x more likely to be adopted even after a brief stint in foster care, and the shelter covers all supplies, food, and veterinary care- you bring the snuggles and love! Email ACARoutreach@alachuacounty.gov for more information.
Local to the area, want to help out but can't adopt right now? Consider fostering dogs and cats; they are 14x more likely to be adopted even after a brief stint in foster care, and the shelter covers all supplies, food, and veterinary care- you bring the snuggles and love! Email ACARoutreach@alachuacounty.gov for more information.
Adoption steps
- Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
- Meet the Pet
- Submit Application
- Approve Application
- Sign Adoption Contract
- Pay Fee
- 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 for a meet-and-greet.
Adoption Fees
Dogs $50
Cats $30
All pets available for adoption receive basic health exams, tests and vaccinations. We require that all dogs and cats adopted from the shelter be spayed or neutered prior to going home.
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 for a meet-and-greet.
Adoption Fees
Dogs $50
Cats $30
All pets available for adoption receive basic health exams, tests and vaccinations. We require that all dogs and cats adopted from the shelter be spayed or neutered prior to going home.
