Animal Welfare Offering Free Adoptions Aug. 30-Sept. 7

The Escambia County Department of Animal Welfare will offer free adoptions for all dogs and cats one year or older from Friday, Aug. 30 until Saturday, Sept. 7. Puppies will be available for $50 and kittens will be available for $25. An $11 licensing fee will be applied to all adoptions for Escambia County residents. To see a full list of adoptable pets in Escambia County, visit 24petconnect.com.

The Escambia County Animal Welfare and Adoption Center is located at 200 W. Fairfield Drive. Hours of operation are Monday-Friday, 12-5 p.m., and Saturdays from 11 a.m.-4 p.m.

The Animal Welfare and Adoption Center will be closed in observance of Labor Day Monday, Sept. 2. Regular hours will resume Tuesday, Sept. 3.

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For more information, visit MyEscambia.com/animal-welfare or call 850-595-3075.