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GULF COAST HUMANE SOCIETY Animal shelter in Fort Myers, FL

The Gulf Coast Humane Society is a private
501(c)(3) not-for-profit animal welfare
organization that receives no federal, state, or
county funding and no funding from
the Humane Society of the United States,
and relies solely on donations, grants, bequests
and fundraising events to further its mission
of caring for the unwanted, neglected and
abandoned animals of southwest Florida.
GCHS is a no-kill shelter and does not
euthanize any animal for lack of space or
length of time that they are in our care.

Contact Adoptions Information
Address
2010 Arcadia Street
Fort Myers, FL 33916
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Meet their adoptable pets

2010 Arcadia Street

Fort Myers, FL 33916

Hours of Operation

Sunday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thursday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Friday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 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 GULF COAST HUMANE SOCIETY

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

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 3 yrs 7 mos
Fort Myers, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Baby Betty Boop's adoption status with email updates.
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Baby Betty Boop

Domestic Shorthair

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

Husky/German Shepherd Dog

Male, 5 yrs
Fort Myers, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Sparky's adoption status with email updates.
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Sparky

Hound (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr
Fort Myers, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Twizzler's adoption status with email updates.
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Twizzler

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Fort Myers, FL
We'll also keep you updated on The Wonderful Tigger's adoption status with email updates.
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The Wonderful Tigger

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Fort Myers, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Jeff's adoption status with email updates.
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Jeff

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr
Fort Myers, FL

Shelter FAQs

Southwest Florida
Lee County

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

Additional adoption info

Available animals can be viewed online and by stopping by the shelter during business hours. Our staff will guide you through our adoption process, which includes completing an application form and having a discussion with our shelter staff to ensure that you know all necessary information about adopting your pet. If you see an animal on our website that you are interested in adopting, you will need to visit the animal at the shelter before submitting the application.

Adoption application

https://gulfcoasthumanesociety.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/06/Adoption-Application-2024-UPDATED-6.6.24-1.pdf

Pets at shelters & rescues near GULF COAST HUMANE SOCIETY

Lee County Domestic Animal Services

5600 Banner Drive,
Fort Myers, FL 33912

QT Kittens

Naples, FL 34114

Find A Home Give A Home - Pet Rescue

P.O Box 864,
Bonita Springs, FL 34133

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

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
Englewood, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Smash's adoption status with email updates.
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Smash

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Ft Myers, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Prince Harry's adoption status with email updates.
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Prince Harry

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Kitten
Ft Myers, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Brooke's adoption status with email updates.
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Brooke

Mixed Breed (Medium)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 1 yr 4 mos
Englewood, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Wendy's adoption status with email updates.
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Wendy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
North Fort Myers, FL
We'll also keep you updated on Daisy's adoption status with email updates.
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Daisy

Cairn Terrier/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, Puppy
Arcadia, FL

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