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44 cats, dogs adopted over Memorial Day Weekend during Winn-Dixie’s adoption event at The Jacksonville Humane Society

Read full article: 44 cats, dogs adopted over Memorial Day Weekend during Winn-Dixie’s adoption event at The Jacksonville Humane Society

A total of 44 cats and dogs were adopted during Winn-Dixie’s Memorial Day Weekend adoption event at The Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS).

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Kitten-mergency! Jacksonville Humane Society sounds alarm after 443 kittens surrendered to shelter in last 30 days

Read full article: Kitten-mergency! Jacksonville Humane Society sounds alarm after 443 kittens surrendered to shelter in last 30 days

JHS is calling on the community to save the lives of baby kittens after 443 kittens were brought into the shelter in the last 30 days.

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Looking for a new furry family member? National Adoption Week starts Monday!

Read full article: Looking for a new furry family member? National Adoption Week starts Monday!

And if you don’t have a fur-baby (or wouldn’t mind adding to your pack), next week is the perfect time to adopt and start enjoying the hope, companionship and unconditional love pets can bring.

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Pawsing for Pets: Help Orrin find his furever home!

Read full article: Pawsing for Pets: Help Orrin find his furever home!

Blaze is a 5-year-old pup who is as beautiful on the inside as he is on the outside. Blaze enjoys exploring outdoors, making new friends, and showing off his high-five skills!

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Jacksonville animal shelters offer Silent Night foster program, free pet adoptions

Read full article: Jacksonville animal shelters offer Silent Night foster program, free pet adoptions

The Jacksonville Humane Society and Animal Care & Protective Services are continuing their annual Silent Night foster program to give shelter pets temporary homes for the holidays.

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

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

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.

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Jacksonville Humane Society needs help finding homes for over 80 kittens after busy year

Read full article: Jacksonville Humane Society needs help finding homes for over 80 kittens after busy year

The Jacksonville Humane Society needs help finding new homes for young kittens after an unusual late-season influx in November.

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Pawsing 4 Pets: Get ready for adventures with Annabelle

Read full article: Pawsing 4 Pets: Get ready for adventures with Annabelle

Annabelle is a polite 10-year-old lady who enjoys making new friends.

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Calling all animal lovers: JHS partners with PetSmart Charities to host special pet adoption event

Read full article: Calling all animal lovers: JHS partners with PetSmart Charities to host special pet adoption event

The Jacksonville Humane Society is partnering with PetSmart Charities to support the 30th Anniversary National Adoption Week from July 15-21.

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Pawsing 4 Pets | Adopt Shade from Jax Humane Society

Read full article: Pawsing 4 Pets | Adopt Shade from Jax Humane Society

Meet Shade, a bubbly 4-year-old girl with a penchant for making new friends, regardless of their age. Having actively participated in JHS Humane Education programs, Shade has developed a fondness for mingling with children of all ages – the more cuddles, the merrier! Her infectious enthusiasm and joyful demeanor make her an ideal companion for any household.

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Poppy is a pup who loves to dress up and is looking for her furever home

Read full article: Poppy is a pup who loves to dress up and is looking for her furever home

Poppy is 10 years young and has definitely got life figured out; give her some short walks and looong belly rubs and that’s just about a perfect day! And if you’ve got a pocket full of Pupperoni, well then you’ve got a friend for life! So if your perfect day sounds a lot like Poppy’s, then warm up your belly-rubbing hand and meet her at JHS.

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Give Gwen Stepawni A Fur-ever Home

Read full article: Give Gwen Stepawni A Fur-ever Home

Gwen is 1-year-old and loves making friends, human and canine!

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Jacksonville animal shelters to offer free pet adoptions over Black Friday weekend

Read full article: Jacksonville animal shelters to offer free pet adoptions over Black Friday weekend

Hundreds of available dogs and cats will be available at the JHS Adoption, Education and Pet Help Center located at 8464 Beach Blvd. and at ACPS located at 2020 Forest St.

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Help Nyx find her Furever home!

Read full article: Help Nyx find her Furever home!

Nyx enjoys strolling outside and getting lots of love from her favorite people. She is ready to live out her golden years with a loving family - could that be you !

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Free dog adoptions through end of October as part of Subaru Loves Pets Month

Read full article: Free dog adoptions through end of October as part of Subaru Loves Pets Month

The Jacksonville Humane Society is offering free adoptions Oct. 16-31 as part of Subaru Loves Pets Month.

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Jacksonville Humane Society helps fly 65 dogs, cats north after Hurricane Idalia

Read full article: Jacksonville Humane Society helps fly 65 dogs, cats north after Hurricane Idalia

The aftermath of Hurricane Idalia left some Florida animal shelters, including Lake City Humane Society (Lake City) and North Florida Animal Rescue (Wellborn) without power.

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Do you have the cutest pet in Jacksonville? Prove it during the 45th annual ‘Cutest Pet Contest’

Read full article: Do you have the cutest pet in Jacksonville? Prove it during the 45th annual ‘Cutest Pet Contest’

The virtual contest raises money to support JHS pets while naming one lucky dog or cat the Cutest Pet in Jacksonville.

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Help Shelby find a furever home!

Read full article: Help Shelby find a furever home!

This week’s RCL pet is Thackary!

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Mega Pet Adoption returns after 4-year hiatus with major goal: Save 5,000 dogs, cats in Florida

Read full article: Mega Pet Adoption returns after 4-year hiatus with major goal: Save 5,000 dogs, cats in Florida

The Mega Pet Adoption events that first began in Jacksonville in 2011 are making a return after a four-year hiatus with new, exciting changes.

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Help Sinead O’Collar find her furever home!

Read full article: Help Sinead O’Collar find her furever home!

Sinead O’Collar is a 3-year-old loving, gentle pup!

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Find Vonna a furever home

Read full article: Find Vonna a furever home

Vonna is a 3-year-old dog who loves to be loved.

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Jacksonville Humane Society partners with VyStar, Subaru to offer free pet adoptions

Read full article: Jacksonville Humane Society partners with VyStar, Subaru to offer free pet adoptions

The Jacksonville Humane Society is partnering with two area businesses, VyStar Credit Union and Subaru of Jacksonville, to offer free pet adoptions on Friday and Saturday.

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Fall in love with new furry friend at Jacksonville adoption event

Read full article: Fall in love with new furry friend at Jacksonville adoption event

The Jacksonville Humane Society and Animal Care and Protective Services are teaming up to offer a free adoption event this fall.

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National Adoption Weekend: Jacksonville Humane Society waiving adoption fee on all available pets

Read full article: National Adoption Weekend: Jacksonville Humane Society waiving adoption fee on all available pets

Starting Friday, Sept. 16, through Sunday, Sept. 18, JHS will be waiving the adoption fee on all of our available pets.

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JHS offering free pet adoptions for senior citizens

Read full article: JHS offering free pet adoptions for senior citizens

The Jacksonville Humane Society is offering up free pets for senior citizens.

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National Adoption Weekend: Become a new pet parent or add another fur-baby to your family

Read full article: National Adoption Weekend: Become a new pet parent or add another fur-baby to your family

You can add a new member to your family this weekend at a pet adoption sponsored by the Jacksonville Humane Society and PetSmart.

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Find the love of your life for $14

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Jacksonville Humane Society offering $14 adoptions for Valentine's.

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Jacksonville animal shelters critically full; Free adoption event this weekend

Read full article: Jacksonville animal shelters critically full; Free adoption event this weekend

The Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS) and Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) are participating in PetSmart Charities’ National Adoption Weekend in an effort to reduce crowding at both locations.

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Give Amelia A Fur-ever Home! Plus Keep Your Pet Healthy with Forever Vets | River City Live

Read full article: Give Amelia A Fur-ever Home! Plus Keep Your Pet Healthy with Forever Vets | River City Live

Today on the show we had Amelia from Jacksonville Humane! Amelia is a sweet pup looking for her forever home! JHS has many amazing dogs that are looking for their fur-ever home.

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Looking for a new furry friend? Free adoptions in Jacksonville this Saturday!

Read full article: Looking for a new furry friend? Free adoptions in Jacksonville this Saturday!

If your family is feeling one fur-baby short these days, the Jacksonville Humane Society and Animal Care and Protective Services are ready to help.

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Name your price adoptions being offered by Jacksonville Humane Society

Read full article: Name your price adoptions being offered by Jacksonville Humane Society

Adopters can choose how much to donate toward the adoption of any dog over 30 pounds or adult cat.

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Give Mamma Bear A Fur-ever Home! | River City Live

Read full article: Give Mamma Bear A Fur-ever Home! | River City Live

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Jacksonville Humane Society offering free adoptions this weekend

Read full article: Jacksonville Humane Society offering free adoptions this weekend

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – The Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS), in collaboration with Subaru of Jacksonville and the ASPCA, will be hosting a free adoption event in honor of the Subaru Loves Pets grant program on Oct. 24 and 25. The public is invited to visit JHS between 10:00 a.m. and 5:00 p.m. on either day and bring home their newest family member. The goal of this 2-day event is to bring pets and people together with new homes for at least 50 shelter animals. Masks and social distancing are required at JHS. For more information please visit www.jaxhumane.org or call the Jacksonville Humane Society at 904.725.8766.

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