Jacksonville animal shelters offering free adoptions for Black Friday Weekend

JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — Beginning on Black Friday, adoption fees at both the Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS) and Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS), will be waived.

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This free adoption special will last through Sunday, Nov. 26.

Hundreds of dogs and cats will be available at the JHS Adoption, Education & Pet Help Center and ACPS in Jacksonville. The community is invited to come out to both shelters and meet with pets waiting for their new loving homes.

“Black Friday is all about savings. Why not save a life this season?” said Denise Deisler, JHS CEO. “The holidays are a great time to add a new member to the family, and we’re looking forward to seeing many animals at both JHS and ACPS join their new loving homes this weekend!”

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Hours of adoption:

  • JHS: 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Friday, Nov 24 – Sunday, Nov. 26
  • ACPS: 12:00 p.m. – 4:00 p.m. Friday, Nov. 24, 10:00 a.m. – 6:00 p.m. Saturday and Sunday, Nov. 25 and 26

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Additional fees may apply. All pets are altered, microchipped, and vaccinated before adoption.

You can view available pets at JHS and ACPS on their respectable websites.

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