Media Release

Animal Adoption Events

Friday, March 4, 2011 8:55 AM

ALACHUA COUNTY, FL - Alachua County Animal Services invites citizens to its upcoming events.

Animal Services is hosting a "No Time Like the Present" adoption event today, and Saturday (March 4, and March 5, 2011), at the Animal Services Headquarters (3400 NE 53 Avenue, Gainesville).

All adoptions at this event are at Special Event prices. Dogs are $45.00 and Cats are $33.00.

Alachua County Animal Services Public Education Program Coordinator Hilary Hynes said, "It is time to Spring into action. Come in and bring home your new four legged  best friend"

In addition, Paws on Parole 13th Academy will be at Earth Pets Natural Pet Market (500 NW 60 St., Gainesville) on Saturday March 5, 2011, from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m.

This Academy brings the program into its second year. The program has had 100% adoption rate for the dogs who have graduated. 

For more information, contact Hilary Hynes at 352-264-6881.

Contact

  • Mark Sexton
  • Communications & Legislative Affairs Director
  • Phone: 352-374-5204
  • Cell: 352-283-2317

If you have a disability and need an accommodation in order to participate in a County program, service or public meeting, please contact the Alachua County Equal Opportunity Office at 352-374-5275 at least 2 business days prior to the event. TTY users please call 711 (Florida Relay Service).

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