Pet Information – Florida Animal Friend

Providing you with information on pet ownership, fun animal facts, and Florida Animal Friend’s mission to end pet overpopulation by supporting low-cost or free spay and neuter programs throughout the state of Florida.

 

How has Covid-19 affected shelter operations in 2020?

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Dec 20

December 8, 2020

How has Covid-19 affected shelter operations in 2020?

In March 2020, when decisions were made to almost shut down our animal shelter and limit our field responses to...

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Florida Animal Shelters Set Life-Saving Record in 2019

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Dec 20

December 7, 2020

Florida Animal Shelters Set Life-Saving Record in 2019

Florida’s animal shelters collectively pushed dog and cat lifesaving to a new milestone in 2019. While overpopulation of pets is...

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How Has Coronavirus Affected Spay & Neuter Procedures?

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Sep 20

September 4, 2020

How Has Coronavirus Affected Spay & Neuter Procedures?

The coronavirus pandemic has halted court proceedings, business operations and daily life for individuals and communities across the globe. Animal...

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Busting Myths About Spay & Neuter

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Aug 20

August 24, 2020

Busting Myths About Spay & Neuter

Despite the many benefits for both animals and their owners, there are myths about spaying and neutering your pets that...

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COVID-19 Preparedness for Spay/Neuter & Wellness Clinics

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Aug 20

August 17, 2020

COVID-19 Preparedness for Spay/Neuter & Wellness Clinics

Spay/neuter and animal wellness clinics have not been immune to the challenges caused by COVID-19. Since we don’t know exactly...

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Pet Safety Tips for Hurricane Season

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Jun 20

June 25, 2020

Pet Safety Tips for Hurricane Season

By FMG PM

Hurricane season is upon us. That means it’s time to start assembling supplies for safety kits and thinking about potential...

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Homeless Pets in Florida: What to Do if You Find a Stray Animal

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Jun 20

June 12, 2020

Homeless Pets in Florida: What to Do if You Find a Stray Animal

In the United States, approximately 6–8 million homeless animals enter shelters annually. But we know that there are many more...

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Last Chance to Apply for a Florida Animal Friend Grant!

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Apr 20

April 28, 2020

Last Chance to Apply for a Florida Animal Friend Grant!

By FMG PM

The deadline for the Florida Animal Friend Grant is almost here: May 1, 2020! Make sure you take advantage of...

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Springtime Spay and Neuter Facts

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Mar 20

March 19, 2020

Springtime Spay and Neuter Facts

At Florida Animal Friend, our mission is simple: to help save the lives of countless unwanted cats and dogs by...

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Feb 20

February 24, 2020

Adopt—Don’t Shop: Support Organizations Like North Florida Animal Rescue

At Florida Animal Friend, our mission is to help save the lives of countless unwanted cats and dogs by supporting...

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