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Alachua County Animal Resources

Animal shelter in Gainesville, FL

Alachua County Animal Resources

Contact
Address
3400 NE 53rd Ave
Gainesville, FL 32609
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Meet their adoptable pets

3400 NE 53rd Ave

Gainesville, FL 32609

Hours of Operation

Sunday: Closed
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Wednesday: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Friday: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm
Saturday: 10:30 am - 5:30 pm

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 Alachua County Animal Resources

We'll also keep you updated on 57619602's adoption status with email updates.
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57619602

Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 mos
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Gracie's adoption status with email updates.
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Gracie

Great Dane/American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 4 yrs 10 mos
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on 57614589's adoption status with email updates.
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57614589

American Bulldog

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 8 mos
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Tank's adoption status with email updates.
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Tank

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 11 mos
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Comet's adoption status with email updates.
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Comet

Border Collie

Male, 2 yrs 1 mo
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on 57610343's adoption status with email updates.
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57610343

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 yrs
Gainesville, FL

Shelter FAQs

Alachua County but we will adopt to people anywhere!!! We love for people all over to come out and check out our adoptable pets.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Submit Application
  • 4. Approve Application
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Pay Fee
  • 7. 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 must come in for a meet-and-greet.

Adoption Fees
Dogs $50
Cats $30

Adoption application

https://alachuacounty.seamlessdocs.com/f/AdoptionApplication

Pets at shelters & rescues near Alachua County Animal Resources

Candace's Pack Dog Rescue

Gainesville, FL 32607

Casting All Talent Rescue - FL

Gainesville, FL 32607

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Green Cove Springs, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Sassafras's adoption status with email updates.
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Sassafras

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 4 yrs
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Elvira's adoption status with email updates.
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Elvira

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
St. Johns, FL

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