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JaxAnimals News
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Tuesday March 09, 2010
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Welcome to JaxAnimals!
The mission of JaxAnimals.com is to be a complete resource and information center for all topics relating to pets and animals in Northeast Florida including Jacksonville and the surrounding counties. Area animal shelters, humane societies, and animal rescue groups are welcome to submit their information to be included in our expanding list. JaxAnimals includes lost / found / stray / abandoned pet information as well as upcoming pet adoption events. Animal care and other related information will also be provided.
Popular Topics, Articles and News:
Jacksonville City Shelter Moves to New Facilities & New Name
Jacksonville Animal Care and Protective Services
2020 Forest Street
Jacksonville FL 32204
Effective Saturday, August 8th 2009, the city operated shelter, Jacksonville Animal Care and Control, will be renamed Jacksonville Animal Care and Protective Services and located in new facilities at 2020 Forest Street near the I-10 and I-95 interchange. The new shelter is much larger than the old location and includes air-conditioning for the animals and expanded adoption areas. The building is certified "green" and will make efficient use of water and electricity.
17,430 Reasons to Adopt a Homeless Animal
( 163,158 Reasons Since 2000 )
That is the number of animals that were euthanized last year at our local animal control facility. Since 2000, over 163,000 animals have been euthanized. Jacksonville Animal Care and Control has many animals waiting for a chance at a new home. If you are considering a new pet, make it a must to check out the homeless animals at Jacksonville Animal Care and Control and also the many local shelters and rescues. So many animals are put to sleep simply because no one comes for them.
Area Shelters and Rescues
Pet Food Recall Information
In 2007 Menu Foods Inc. issued a recall for pet food products distributed under many brand names. Since then, the recall has been expanded further. For more information on the widespread pet food recall check out these links:
Menu Foods Inc:
http://www.menufoods.com/recall
Topics
Financial Aid for Sick and Injured Animals
Thinking of Getting a Pet?
What To Do If You Have Lost a Pet
Thinking of Getting Rid of Your Pet?
National Pet Database Listings
Articles and News
Fire At Jacksonville Humane Society
Pet Food Recall Information
Holiday Short Story Collection Book Dedicated to Lost and Homeless Animals
Helter Shelter - A Sad Tale of an Animal Shelter Worker's Job
Pet Friendly Emergency Shelters To Open in Jacksonville for the First Time
Mayor Peyton's Low-Income Spay/Neuter Program Announcement
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Financial Aid for Sick and Injured Animals
Getting veterinary care for a sick or injured animal sometimes creates a financial hardship. Emergency or necessary medical care may not be provided to an animal because of lack of funds. Click below for financial aid links and information:
Financial Aid Resources for Sick and Injured Animals
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Thinking of Getting a Pet?
Please consider adopting a pet from one of the Northeast Florida shelters or animal rescue groups. There are many wonderful pets of all kinds and breeds just waiting for a chance at a new home. Help save a life. Adoption links and information:
Adopt A Pet
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What To Do If You Have Lost a Pet
Losing a pet can be a stressful and difficult experience. Take action now. Follow this multi-step program to increase your chances of finding your pet.
Click Here For Lost Pet Information
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Thinking of Getting Rid of Your Pet?
Sometimes people feel the need to give up their pets. Here you will find information and advice on common pet problems and some alternatives that may enable you to keep your animal.
Click Here For Information and Alternatives
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National Pet Database Listings
Several organizations which have national pet databases are included. PetFinder, PetHarbor, several national pet ID microchip companies and others are listed.
Click Here For National Pet Databases
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More Information
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Memorial For a Good Dog
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Many great animals waiting for a home
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Jacksonville Animal Care and Protective Services
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Many great animals waiting for a home
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Jacksonville Humane Society
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PetSmart Charities Adoptions
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Animal Disaster Rescue Information
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Florida Animal Friend License Plate
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Holiday Short Story Collection Book
Dedicated to Lost and Homeless Animals
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