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MISSION STATEMENT
Dear Applicant:
Thank you for your interest in
Encourage pet owners to be responsible
volunteering for Palm Beach County
for pets in their care by providing
Animal Care and Control. If you are a
educational programs on humane
student between 12 and 19 years of
treatment, animal behavior, and proper
age, you may wish to participate in this
control.
program. You will receive community
Appropriately enforce county, state, and
service hours for school or court
federal animal laws.
appointed credit.
Provide safe shelter and veterinary care
for lost, abandoned and unwanted
In order to receive credit, you must
animals.
bring the completed application with
Palm Beach County
Return to owners or adopt to new
you when dropping off the collected
homes, as many impounded animals as
supplies. The student must complete
Board of County
possible.
an application each time supplies are
Humanly euthanize injured, sick, and
dropped off or you will not receive
Commissioners
unwanted animals.
credit. Either the parent or guardian
MUST sign the application for approval.
Encourage spay/neuter and provide
reduced-cost surgery for eligible Palm
Public Safety Department
The total number of credit hours will be
Beach County pet owners through our
documented each time there is a drop
Spay Shuttle nonprofit program.
Division of
off on the completed application. You
Conduct other effective programs, which
Animal Care &
will receive a copy.
protect the health, safety and welfare of
animals and residents of Palm Beach
Control
By being a participant of the Student
County.
Collection Program, you are helping the
Promote quality customer service
shelter animals. The supplies you
Student Collection
collect are used to support the shelter’s
Foster Care Program.
Program
Animal Care and Control
You may wish to become a Foster Care
7100 Belvedere Road
Volunteer and earn hours. This
West Palm Beach, FL 33411
program involves taking care of young
kittens or puppies temporarily at your
home. Once old enough, they are
(561) 233-1281
Hours of Operation:
returned to the shelter for adoption.
Monday-Friday 11 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Saturday 10 a.m. – 5 p.m.
Sunday 11 a.m. - 4 p.m.

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