Local Links to find a lost pet, adopt a new family member or report animal cruelty. 

The Jacksonville Humane Society
8464 Beach Blvd
Jacksonville, FL 32216
Maps and directions

Main Phone & Email: 
Phone - 904-725-8766
Fax - 904-725-3040

Official website of the City of Jacksonville Animal Care and Protective Services Division
For more efficient service please call the city helpline at 904-630-2489
Help fight animal cruelty

How to recognize animal cruelty:

Animal cruelty occurs when someone injures or harms an animal or willfully deprives an animal of food and water or deprivation of necessary medical care.

Here are some signs to look for.
-Wounds on the body
-An extremely thin or starving animal
-Someone striking or injuring an animal
-Animals who have been left outside in -    extreme weather conditions or left in a car -  in the summer.
-Dogs who are repeatedly left alone chained in the yard .

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The following videos contain graphic images of abused animals that may not be suitable for some viewers. But the sad reality is all these creatures want is to love and be loved.
"Science may have found a cure for most evils: but it has found no remedy for the worst of them all- the apathy of human beings."

 Helen Keller