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Alachua County Animal Resources Animal shelter in Gainesville, FL

Alachua County Animal Resources

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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 50 Scent's adoption status with email updates.
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50 Scent

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Boxer/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Puppy
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on 56440906's adoption status with email updates.
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56440906

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, Adult
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on 56433497's adoption status with email updates.
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56433497

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Adult
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on 56433499's adoption status with email updates.
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56433499

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

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

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, Adult
Gainesville, FL
We'll also keep you updated on 56433492's adoption status with email updates.
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56433492

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

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

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Kitten
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

Angels in Micanopy

Micanopy, FL 32667

Putnam County Animal Control

174 County Landfill Rd,
Palatka, FL 32177

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

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Adult
Green Cove Springs, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Fleur's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Fleur

Papillon/Dachshund

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
Palatka, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Aztec's adoption status with email updates.
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Aztec

Domestic Shorthair

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

Dwarf

Female, 1 yr 6 mos
Williston, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Wasabi's adoption status with email updates.
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Wasabi

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 3 mos
Chiefland, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Kahlua's adoption status with email updates.
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Kahlua

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Gainesville, FL

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