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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 or text 904.362.0626
*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)

Adopt Today /departments/neighborhoods/animal-care-protective-services/adopt-or-foster/adoptable-pets Come pick up your new family member

Lost Pets https://lost.petcolove.org/ Let us find your pet

Online Services /departments/neighborhoods/animal-care-protective-services/resources Get your dog's tag and much more...

Volunteer /departments/neighborhoods/animal-care-protective-services/volunteer Give back to the community

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City's Animal Shelter Receives Funding From PetSmart Charities To Help People And Pets Stay Together June 20, 2019

Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) wants to keep pets with their owners using a $50,000 grant from PetSmart Charities®, the leading funder of animal welfare in North America.

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Jacksonville Hosts "Kitty Hall" Adoption Event June 19, 2019

The ACPS Kitty Hall adoption event was a great success today. 7 kittens found forever homes, including 2 going home with our own WJXT4 Nikki Kimbleton - If you missed the event today, the ACPS is open most nights until 7:00 PM.

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JFRD Helps Homeless Pets With #JaxRescuersforRescues April 26, 2019

Jacksonville's firefighters are helping Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) find loving forever families for homeless pets. Visit JFRD's Twitter page to learn about the #JaxRescuersforRescues campaign, and the adorable animals available for adoption: twitter.com/JFRDJAX.

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Events

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Legendary Superhero Dog Adoption Event November 19, 2022

Be a superhero and adopt a sidekick today!

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PetSmart National Adoption Event Weekend November 12, 2022

We are celebrating National Adoption Week with PetSmart and the Jacksonville Humane Society with TWO in-store free adoption events from Saturday, November 12 to Sunday, November 13.

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