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Animal Care and Protective Services

Jacksonville's Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS)

provides animal control to the citizens in Jacksonville by fair enforcement and community education.

 

For information you can reach us via email at JaxPets@COJ.net or call (904) 630-CITY (2489) for assistance.

ACPS also enhances the quality of life in our neighborhoods by offering quality pets for adoption at a reasonable cost. ACPS is dedicated to providing a high level of service to the citizens of Jacksonville and to saving lives of all adoptable animals in our community.

Pet Resource Center Hours

Monday Closed
Tuesday - Friday By Appointment Only*
Saturday - Sunday Closed
*Call (904) 630-CITY (2489)
*Email: petsafetynet@coj.net 

Adoption Hours


Monday - Friday: 12P.M. - 7 P.M.
Saturday - Sunday: 10 A.M. - 6 P.M.

Physical Address

2020 Forest Street
Jacksonville, FL 32204
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Phone: (904) 630-CITY (2489)

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News

Intake Hours February 9, 2022 February 7, 2022

Animal intake will close at 10:30 am


Intake Hours December 23rd & December 24th December 20, 2021

ACPS Intake Hours for the Holiday  


Jacksonville's Silent Night December 13, 2021

It's the most wonderful time of year! Join ACPS and our friends at The Jacksonville Humane Society for a holiday season filled with love.   


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Events

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Labor Day FREE Adoption Weekend September 1, 2023

We are at it again! Celebrate Labor Day weekend with a pawsome new friend! 


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Dog Days of Summer Free Adoption Weekend July 29, 2023

ACPS will be hosting a Dog Days of Summer FREE adoption event at PetSmart Oakleaf Plantation 


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PetSmart National Adoption Event Weekend July 15, 2023

We're teaming up with PetSmart Charities and The Jacksonville Humane Society for an in-store free adoption event on National Adoption Weekend, Saturday, July 15 and Sunday, July 16!


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Helping the Community One Dog, One Cat and One Person at a Time

Cat gazing at something4,375ADOPTIONS IN 2019
Dog excited to go for a walk675PETS REUNITED WITH THEIR OWNERS
Veterinarian performing surgery18,980Volunteer Hours Logged

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Please donate to ACPS. Every Penny Counts!

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