High Alert Institute

Animal shelter in Lake Wales, Florida

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Address

4800 Ben Hill Trail, Lake Wales, FL 33898

Contact

Allison Sakara

Adoptable Pets at High Alert Institute

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Shelter FAQs

Our Mission The High Alert Institute helps those not served by municipal, local, county, state, regional or federal programs/agencies to be Disaster Ready. Our Promises We will support, promote and when possible, provide: Disaster Education, Planning, and Preparedness for animal owners, animal caretakers, and animal welfare organizations. Disaster Response and Recovery for animal owners, animal caretakers, and animal welfare organizations. Disaster Rescue, Domestic Violence Respite, and Voluntary Surrender for freshwater non-native exotic and ornamental aquatic pets. Shelter for rescued and surrendered freshwater non-native exotic and ornamental aquatic pets. Coordination and Mutual Aid between freshwater non-native exotic and ornamental aquatic pet rescues and shelters in North America. We will advance: Alignment of Emergency Management and Disaster-Readiness guidance to match best practices in animal care, rescue, conservation, and welfare. Technology to reduce the carbon footprint for aquatic animal care, while increasing the resilience of aquaponic facilities in the face of natural and manmade disasters. Diversity, Equity, Access, and Inclusion Practices in the profession and integrate these as values into our organizational culture.
FEMA Region 4 (Florida, Georgia, Alabama, North Carolina, South Carolina, Tennessee & Kentucky).
  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Approve Application
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 5. Pay Fee
  • 6. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Applicants to adopt an aquatic pet must have a contained, filtered and aerated fish pond.

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Crowley

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Male, 4 mos

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(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
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Good with kids
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Girly

Domestic Shorthair

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(when grown) -
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Diamond

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 9 mos

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(when grown) -
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Good with kids
Good with dogs
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