ALACHUA COUNTY ANIMAL SERVICES

3400 NE 53rd Avenue

Gainesville, Florida 32609

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(352) 264-6870


Adoption Process

The adoption process typically involves several key steps to ensure a smooth transition for both the adoptive family and the child. Initially, prospective adoptive parents must complete an application, followed by a comprehensive home study that evaluates their suitability for adoption. This assessment includes interviews, background checks, and home visits. Once approved, families can begin to match with children who are available for adoption. This may involve meetings and interactions to assess compatibility. After a match is made, a legal process is initiated, culminating in the finalization of the adoption in court. Throughout this journey, support and guidance are often provided to families to help them navigate the emotional and logistical aspects of adoption.

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