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Looking for a new family member? Jacksonville animal shelters offering free pet adoptions for Black Friday weekend

Black Friday Free Adoption Pet Weekend (Copyright 2024 by WJXT News4JAX - All rights reserved.)

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Are you considering adding a furry friend to your family this holiday season? The Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS) and Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) will offer a Black Friday special from Nov. 29 through Dec. 1.

Both organizations will waive adoption fees during this event, according to a release.

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Hundreds of dogs and cats will be available for adoption.

“Black Friday is all about savings. Why not save a life this season?” said Denise Deisler, CEO of JHS. “The holidays are a wonderful time to welcome a new member into the family, and we look forward to seeing many animals from both JHS and ACPS find their new homes this weekend!”

For those interested in adopting a pet, visit JHS at 8464 Beach Blvd. or ACPS at 2020 Forest Street in Jacksonville.

Hours of operation

JHS: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m. each day. Friday, Nov. 29, through Sunday, Dec. 1. *Closed on Thanksgiving, Thursday, Nov. 28.

ACPS: 9 a.m. to 12 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 28; 10 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday, Nov. 29; 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Saturday, Nov. 30 and Sunday, Dec. 1.

Some additional fees may apply. All pets are spayed/neutered, microchipped, and vaccinated before adoption.

View available pets at JHS at jaxhumane.org/adopt. View available pets at ACPS at jacksonville.gov/pets.


About the Author

Jenn Samsel joined WJXT in September 2024 as a Content Gather. She has a passion for writing, reporting and is a weather/Hurricane enthusiast. She is excited to be part of News 4 Jax team. She graduated from the A.I Ft. Lauderdale with a BS in Graphic Design.

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