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Lake County Animal Shelter Animal shelter in Tavares, FL

The Lake County Animal Shelter provides for public safety and animal welfare. The shelter promotes responsible pet ownership, reunites lost pets with their families and helps people select a new furry friend. The Animal Shelter is the Countywide receiving facility for housing strays, animals in quarantine and unwanted domestic animals.

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12280 County Road 448
Tavares, FL 32778
Donation The Lake County Animal Shelter provides for public safety and animal welfare. The shelter promotes responsible pet ownership, reunites lost pets with their families and helps people select a new furry friend. The Animal Shelter is the Countywide receiving facility for housing strays, animals in quarantine and unwanted domestic animals. https://www.lakecountyfl.gov/departments/community_safety_and_compliance/animal_shelter/online_donation_form.aspx
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12280 County Road 448

Tavares, FL 32778

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Adoptable pets at Lake County Animal Shelter

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

Carolina Dog

Male, 4 mos
Tavares, FL
We'll also keep you updated on CILANTRO's adoption status with email updates.
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CILANTRO

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Tavares, FL
We'll also keep you updated on A067269's adoption status with email updates.
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A067269

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Tavares, FL
We'll also keep you updated on A066782's adoption status with email updates.
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A066782

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Tavares, FL
We'll also keep you updated on A066779's adoption status with email updates.
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A066779

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Tavares, FL
We'll also keep you updated on A066781's adoption status with email updates.
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A066781

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Tavares, FL
We'll also keep you updated on A066783's adoption status with email updates.
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A066783

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Tavares, FL
We'll also keep you updated on A066778's adoption status with email updates.
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A066778

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Tavares, FL

Shelter FAQs

The Lake County Animal Shelter provides for public safety and animal welfare. The shelter promotes responsible pet ownership, reunites lost pets with their families and helps people select a new furry friend. The Animal Shelter is the Countywide receiving facility for housing strays, animals in quarantine and unwanted domestic animals.

Additional adoption info

Adoptions are $10.00 for cats and kittens. Cats are buy one, get one free! Dog adoptions are $20. All adoptions include initial vaccines, deworming, rabies vaccine, HW (dog) or FeLV (cat) testing, microchip, tag, and sterilization. Please stop by to see all of our wonderful animals!

Adoption application

https://www.lakecountyfl.gov/animal-shelter/adoptions

Pets at shelters & rescues near Lake County Animal Shelter

Paw Prints Pet Rescue Inc

154 Leitha Way,
Lakeland, FL 33809

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

Domestic Mediumhair

Male
Orange City, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Sidney's adoption status with email updates.
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Sidney

Domestic Shorthair

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

Labrador Retriever/Shar Pei

Male, Young
Kissimmee, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Lady's adoption status with email updates.
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Lady

Cane Corso/Mastiff

Female, Senior
New Smyrna Beach, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Kylie's adoption status with email updates.
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Kylie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Ocala, FL
We'll also keep you updated on ANGEL's adoption status with email updates.
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ANGEL

Treeing Walker Coonhound

Female, 4 yrs 3 mos
Ocala, FL

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