Adoption Requirements

• Must not exceed the number of adult dogs per household as per county ordinance
  • under one acre - 4 dogs allowed
  • between one and two acres - 6 dogs allowed
  • over two acres - 8 dogs allowed
• Copies of Driver's License or valid State picture ID.
• Proof of current address where pet will reside.
• Must be 18 years of age or older.
• Must pay adoption fee.
• If adopting a pet with a medical condition, must sign a medical release.
• If adopting a pet that has not yet been sterilized, adopter must sign a Spay / Neuter agreement and pay a $50.00 refundable deposit -- provided proof of compliance has been submitted -- as per Florida Statue 823-15. This agreement is only available to Miami-Dade County residents.
• If adopting a puppy or dog must pick up with a collar and leash.

Adoption Requirements (English/Spanish) 

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