Animals & Pets
Pinellas County provides education outreach, adoption and enforcement services to the community with the goal of protecting public safety and advancing animal welfare.
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Animal Services Department
Pinellas County Animal Services safeguards public health, public safety and animal welfare. We strive to enhance the quality of life in our community through citizen education, public outreach, and compassionate enforcement and work toward the elimination of neglect and abuse of domestic animals within our jurisdiction.
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Animal Services Stats June 2022
Animal Services Statistics on Live Intakes and Outcomes for June 2022...
Animal Services Stats July 2022
Animal Services Statistics on Live Intakes and Outcomes for July 2022...
Animal Services Stats January 2022
Animal Services Statistics on Live Intakes and Outcomes for January 2022...
Animal Services Stats April 2022
Animal Services Statistics on Live Intakes and Outcomes for April 2022...
Animal Services Stats September 2022
Animal Services Statistics on Live Intakes and Outcomes for September 2022...
Animal Services Stats August 2022
Animal Services Statistics on Live Intakes and Outcomes for August 2022...
Solid Waste and Animal Services Partnership: Pet Supply Donation Drive
In July, the departments of Solid Waste (DSW) and Animal Services teamed up for a pet supply donation drive! The donated supplies......
BCC updates ordinance governing retail sale of dogs or cats
The Pinellas County Board of County Commissioners (BCC) on Tuesday passed a series of updates to its animal ordinance that will ban......
Pinellas County Animal Services Statistics February 2021
Pinellas County Animal Services Statistics for February 2021...
Pinellas County Animal Services earns $10,000 grant for inclusive practices
Maddie’s Fund and the Michaelson Found Animal Foundation have awarded Pinellas County Animal Services a $10,000 grant for piloting the “Best Overall Effort” to open doors to adopters and volunteers and welcome the entire community during their Open Arms Challenge....