Memorial Day weekend ACPS free adoption event

This Memorial Day weekend, stop by the Animal Care & Protective Services shelter for their annual free adoption event. Saturday, 5/27 from 10-6 Sunday, 5/28 from 10-6 Monday, 5/28 from Noon-4 Visit the ACPS shelter at 2020 Forest St. or visit www.coj.net/pets to view available Read More …

Animal Care and Protective Services kicks off National Adoption Weekend at PetSmart

Today is the kickoff of the National Adoption Weekend at PetSmart. Animal Care and Protective Services is teaming up with PetSmart Charities and the Jacksonville Humane Society for a free two-day adoption event. ACPS has provided a sneak peek of the dogs that will be Read More …

Animal Care and Protective Services now requires an appointment

Animal Care & Protective Services shelter began appointment-based intake this week. This means ACPS will temporarily require appointments for the intake of all animals in non-emergency situations. In response to nationwide overcrowding, this move is recommended and supported by the National Animal Care and Control Read More …

Thank you for being a friend

This weekend you can be a part of the Animal Care & Protective Services “Betty White Challenge” where ACPS attempts to find 100 shelter pets homes in honor of Ms. White’s 100th birthday on January 17th. Adoptions are free with a suggested donation to Friends Read More …

Easter Free Adoption Weekend at Animal Care and Protective Services

Animal Care and Protective Services at 2020 Forest St. says the hunt is over to find your new best friend. Dogs and cats will be available for adoption free-of-charge thanks to a sponsorship from the Petco Foundation. City license fees may apply. “Hop on in Read More …