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Animal Care provides shelter for homeless pets and helps reunite owners with their lost dog or cat. Animal Care offers spay/neuter services for pets and community cats, as well as neighborhood Rabies Clinics. In addition, the agency enforces animal laws to help support public safety. Animal Care also offers Volunteer and Foster opportunities to those interested in supporting pets in need.

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Broward County Animal Care is dedicated to protecting Broward County residents and animals by providing animal services and community education. Our four pillars of service are: community animal care, equitable services, public safety, and world-class shelter operations. The Animal Care Division is a service of the Broward County Board of County Commissioners.

Broward County Animal Care is located at
2400 SW 42nd St., Fort Lauderdale, FL 33312ā€‹ 

The shelter is open 7 days a week.
Adoptions Lobby: 11AM-6PM
Admissions Lobby: 11AM-5PM

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Wally is a handsome tabby boy who is so sweet and loves being pet!

September 28, 2026

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Adoption fees are waived. Pets receive vaccinations and microchips, $25 pet registration fees required.
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