Organizations vary between open-admission municipal facilities and private, foster-based rescues that do not operate a public viewing kennel. Choosing where to adopt depends on whether you want to walk through on-site kennels or submit an application online before meeting dogs in private homes. Adoption fees, home visit requirements, and hold periods for stray animals differ significantly across locations.
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Blue Waters Dog Rescue
509 SW 2nd Pl, Pompano Beach, FL 33060-6926
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Pet Population Control
3870 N Powerline Rd, Pompano Beach, FL 33073-3001
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Florida Humane Society
3870 N Powerline Rd, Pompano Beach, FL 33073-3001
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Labrador Retriever Rescue Of Florida, Inc.
1950 Ne 6th St # 10365, Pompano Beach, FL 33060-6541
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Pompano Beach Animal Control
1201 NE 5th Ave, Pompano Beach, FL 33060
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Everglades Angels Dog Rescue
2637 E Atlantic Blvd, Pompano Beach, FL 33062-4939
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Milo's Dog Rescue of South Florida
4610 S. Suncoast Blvd #326, Pompano Beach, FL 34447
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Baby Animal Feeding
1910 NW 18th St, Pompano Beach, FL 33069-1612
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Our Shelter
3870 N Powerline Rd, Pompano Beach, FL 33073-3001
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Good to know
What is the difference between an animal shelter and a rescue organization?
Shelters typically operate a physical facility that houses stray or surrendered animals directly on site. Rescue organizations are often run by volunteers using network foster homes, meaning animals live in private residences until adoption.
How much does it typically cost to adopt a dog?
Adoption fees typically range from $50 to $350 depending on the organization and the age of the dog. Puppies usually carry higher fees, while standard fees generally include spay or neuter surgery, initial vaccinations, and a microchip.
Can I bring my current dog to meet a potential rescue dog?
Most organizations require or strongly encourage a controlled meet-and-greet between your existing dog and the rescue dog before finalizing an adoption. Staff or foster parents usually facilitate this interaction on neutral ground at the facility or a local park.