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Jacksonville Animal Care and Control Jacksonville Animal Care and Control is your governmental resource for animal related issues from citizen complaints to licensing your pet.  Animal Care and Control has two locations from which to adopt pets.  Animal Care and Control's main facility on 1st Street is where you go to look for a lost pet. 
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Jacksonville Humane Society Jacksonville Humane Society is our local no-kill facility.  Because their organization is in high demand for taking in animals, you should call first to make an appointment prior to taking an animal to them.
First Coast No More Homeless Pets First Coast No More Homeless Pets is the place to go if you need financial assistance to spay/neuter your pet.  Spay/neutering of pets is the primary means to end the pet overpopulation in our community. 
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Local News:

Program gives feral cats shot at freedom

102 Pit Bulls Seized In Dogfighting Raid Killed

114 dogs seized on Northside

Report: City Euthanizes 70% Of Pets In Shelter

FBI Investigates City Hall

Pit Bull Attacks Collie in Shelter

Dogs and the Terror of Noise

Changes on the way to Animal Control

Plan to reduce holding time fought.

Animal Shelter to reduce holding time.

Animal shelters report more surrenders from people losing homes.

If you must give up your pet, improve your pet's chances at getting adopted by bringing your pet's vaccinations current several weeks prior to delivering your pet to the animal shelter.