The Petco Love Florida MEGA Adoption Event is BACK! Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS) is proudly joining forces with Petco Love and animal welfare groups across the state of Florida on a shared mission to find homes for 2,000 dogs and cats in shelters from nearly 50 organizations across the state of Florida. This year’s Petco Love MEGA Pet Adoption Event will take place from Friday, June 27 – Sunday, June 29.
In Jacksonville, a regional MEGA event is scheduled for Saturday, June 28, and Sunday, June 29, at the Jacksonville Fairgrounds, 510 Fairground Pl, Jacksonville, FL 32202, in downtown Jacksonville. The event will be open from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each day and parking is free.
Hundreds of dogs, cats, kittens, and puppies will be available for adoption from eleven different local shelters:
- Alachua County Animal Resources
- Bradford County Animal Services
- Citrus County Animal Services
- Clay County Animal Services
- Flagler Humane
- Jacksonville Humane Society
- Jacksonville Animal Care & Protective Services
- Levy County Animal Services
- Nassau County Animal Services
- Nassau Humane Society
- Marion County Animal Services
Additionally, Dogs Playing for Life will be hosting playgroups with dogs available from participating shelters at the Fairgrounds each day.
All adoption fees will be waived during this weekend. All pets will be vaccinated according to age requirements and altered (spayed/neutered) before adoption. All adoptions come with exclusive savings and benefits courtesy of Petco Love. Additional licensure fees may apply depending on residency.
Petco Marsh Landing Store (950 Marsh Landing Pkwy #145, Jacksonville FL): June 27 – 29, during store hours.
On Friday, June 27, both JHS and Jacksonville Animal Care and Protective Services (ACPS) will be open during normal operating hours at their locations and offering waived adoption fees all day.
The event is powered by a lifesaving investment from Petco Love to the Jacksonville Humane Society (JHS) and facilitated by JHS’s Florida Leaders in Lifesaving program.
For more information on this statewide adoption event, visit MegaAdoptFlorida.com and follow @MegaAdoptFlorida on Facebook and Instagram.