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Broward County Animal Care & Adoption Animal shelter in Fort Lauderdale, FL

Animal Care provides shelter for homeless pets and helps reunite owners with their lost dog or cat. Animal Care offers spay/neuter services for pets and community cats, as well as neighborhood Rabies Clinics. In addition, the agency enforces animal laws to help support public safety. Animal Care also offers Volunteer and Foster opportunities to those interested in supporting pets in need.

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2400 SW 42nd Street
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312
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Meet their adoptable pets

2400 SW 42nd Street

Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312

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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Broward County Animal Care & Adoption

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 10 mos
Fort Lauderdale, FL
We'll also keep you updated on TIZZY's adoption status with email updates.
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TIZZY

Domestic Shorthair

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

Husky

Male, 2 yrs 6 mos
Fort Lauderdale, FL
We'll also keep you updated on TALLY's adoption status with email updates.
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TALLY

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 mo
Fort Lauderdale, FL
We'll also keep you updated on PEACHES's adoption status with email updates.
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PEACHES

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 mo
Fort Lauderdale, FL
We'll also keep you updated on SAWYER's adoption status with email updates.
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SAWYER

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 mo
Fort Lauderdale, FL

Shelter FAQs

Broward County

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

Additional adoption info

I See a Pet I'm Interested in Adopting! Now What?

We make it as easy as 1, 2, 3 to get your new friend home! Here's all you have to do:

1. View our pets on our website at www.broward.org/animal.

2. If the pet is available, come to our facility and our Customer Service team will set you up with a meet and greet.

3. Adoption

Your new pet will come complete with:
A physical exam
All necessary vaccinations
Spaying or neutering
Broward County Rabies Registration License Tag
Microchip

Need More Info or Help?
Call us at 954-359-1313

Adoption application

http://www.broward.org/Animal/Adoptions/Pages/Default.aspx

Pets at shelters & rescues near Broward County Animal Care & Adoption

Luv-A-Bull All Breed Rescue Inc.

Pompano Beach, FL 33060

Project Saving Paws

Miami, FL 33145

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

Labrador Retriever

Female, 10 mos
Doral, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Ozzy's adoption status with email updates.
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Ozzy

Bloodhound

Male, 5 yrs 1 mo
Loxahatchee, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Roxanne's adoption status with email updates.
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Roxanne

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Female, 3 yrs 10 mos
Ft. Lauderdale, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Linus's adoption status with email updates.
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Linus

Great Pyrenees/Mixed Breed (Large)

Male, 7 mos
Loxahatchee, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Onyx's adoption status with email updates.
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Onyx

Labrador Retriever

Female, 2 yrs 5 mos
Loxahatchee, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Lambo's adoption status with email updates.
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Lambo

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 5 yrs 3 mos
West Palm Beach, FL

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