Dogs and Cats Forever

9550 Carlton Road Port Saint Lucie, Florida 34988
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Dogs and Cats Forever in Port Saint Lucie, FL

Dogs and Cats Forever is an animal shelter located in Port Saint Lucie, Florida, roughly 80 miles south of Fort Lauderdale, in St. Lucie County, where it is one of five animal shelters and rescues serving the area. The shelter cares for both dogs and cats, including special programs for sweet seniors, a Fospice program, FIV+ cats, and FeLV+ cats, along with bonded "Perfect Pairs" adopted together. It also offers emotional support animal placements and runs a thrift store to support its mission. The shelter is open to visitors Tuesday through Saturday, with dogs viewable from 12–4 and cats from 12–5.

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Adopting from Dogs and Cats Forever

Adoption process

Applicants must be at least 25, provide valid photo ID and proof of homeownership, get consent from all household adults, supply a veterinary reference showing current pets are vaccinated and spayed/neutered, and agree to a home visit; the shelter reviews and approves or denies each application on a case-by-case basis.

County
St. Lucie County
Animals served
Dogs & Cats

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