Frequently Asked Questions
Q. We are moving and can't take our cat/dog. Can we bring him to the shelter and drop him
off?
A. No, we do not accept owner surrendered pets. It is your responsibility to
re-home the pet or contact a local rescue to take the pet. A resource for pet owners who
want to re-home a pet can be found at the following link -
https://home-home.org/rehome
Q. What are your hours of operation?
A. Monday: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Tuesday: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Wednesday: 11 a.m. to 7 p.m.
Thursday: 11 a.m. to 7
p.m.
Friday: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday: 11 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday:
Closed
Q. How much does it cost to adopt a pet?
A. $25.00 Includes rabies vaccination,
microchip, spay/neuter. Please check our Facebook page for Daily Specials.
Q. What should I do if I find a kitten(s)?
A. Please follow this link -
Found Kittens
Q. What should I do if I find a pet?
A. Please follow this link -
Did You Find A Pet
Q. I have a lot of community cats in my neighborhood, and they keep reproducing. What should
I do?
A. Follow this link to our TNVR brochure -
TNVR
Q. How much is a pet license?
A. One Year - Spayed or Neutered Cat/Dog/Ferret $10.00
One Year - Unaltered Pet $30.00
One Year - Wolf $30.00
Three Year - Spayed or
Neutered Cat/Dog/Ferret $27.00
Three Year - Unaltered Pet $87.00
Q. I'd like to volunteer at the shelter, how would I go about that?
A. Follow this
link for volunteer opportunities -
Volunteer Opportunities
and complete a Level I volunteer application.
Q. How do I purchase a pet license?
- In person - at the animal shelter
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By mail - send check or money order (made out to Hernando County Sheriff's Office),
along with proof of current rabies vaccination and proof of spay/neuter to 19450 Oliver
Street, Brooksville, FL 34601
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Some local veterinarians offer licensing at the time of the pet's yearly examination -
please check with your vet.
