No kill shelter?

* Name of shelter City Animals adopted*

Animals
euthanized*
Open or limited
admission?*
Ship/exchange
animals?*
Yes Chessed Dog and Cat Rescue Boca Raton N/A
Less than six
times since 2004
Limited (don't
take animals with
bad
temperaments)
On a rare
occasion
Yes Tri County Humane Society Boca Raton 1,200 adopted in 2011 Five in 2001
Limited (case by
case basis) Yes
Yes Safe Harbor Animal Sanctuary & Hospital Jupiter 100% 0%
Limited (dogs and
cats only) No
Yes Domino's House Palm City
100% (They have
permanent residences,
some that have been
there for 15 years) 0% Limited No
Yes Dogs and Cats Forever Port St. Lucie 100%
Once or twice a
year, only if sick or
dying
Open (even take
those that are
sick and dying) No
Yes Big Dog Ranch Rescue, nc. (Wellington) Wellington
100% (Find a foster or
stay with shelter if not
adopted)
Rarely, only if
terminal illness
Open (won't
accept full-bred
pitbulls) No
Yes Boca Raton Humane Society Boca Raton 100% 0% Limited No
No Humane Society of St. Lucie County Fort Pierce N/A
Only put down if
sick, in pain,
owner requested
or bad
temperament Open
Yes (breed
specific
transfers and
with other
humane
societies)
No Humane Society of Vero Beach ndian River
1,382 adopted in 2011.
6,873 total animals in
2011.
3,097 (ncludes
private euthansia) Open No
Yes Adopt a Cat Foundation, nc. Lake Park N/A
45 in 2011 (for
medical reasons) Limited No
No Humane Society of Treasure Coast Palm City 87% adoption rate
3,470 in 2011
(includes private
euthansia) Open Yes
Yes H.A.L.O. Rescue, Helping Animals Live and Overcome (Sebastian) Sebastian 1,500 in 2011
Four in 2012
(severe medical
reasons only)
Open (space
permitting) No
No Peggy Adams Animal League-Humane Society of the Palm Beaches West Palm Beach 2,575 adopted in 2011
Estimate 5% of
population
(ncludes private
euthansia) Limited N/A
No Palm Beach County Animal Care and Control West Palm Beach
5,894 adopted in 2011.
22,536 total pets in
2011.
13,241 in 2011
(includes private
euthansia &
includes wildlife) Open Yes
No Broward County Animal Care and Control Fort Lauderdale
3,354 dogs and cats
adopted in 2011 9,732 in 2011 Open Yes
*ALL NFORMATON SELF-REPORTED BY ANMAL SHELTERS.