Friends of Jacksonville Animals, Inc.

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Friends of Jacksonville Animals, Inc.

A non profit 501c3 volunteer group supporting Animal Care and Protective Services of Jacksonville, FL
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11/04/2024

The final bingo of 2024! See you there!

11/03/2024

with Rufus, 14 years old and 42lbs 🤍

Rufus is looking for a foster or adopter to celebrate the rest of his golden years! He still has plenty of pep in his step and love to give!

10/31/2024

Mark your calendars for the 2024 Family Pet Fair & Blessing of the Pets being held on Saturday November 16 - 10:00 am to 2:00 pm - at Fletcher Park, 1652 Atlantic Blvd. (San Marco). Every year, this is such a fun family event for all animal lovers and their pets. FOJA will have a table next to Animal Care & Protective Services, so stop by and say hello while you're visiting all the great vendors. The Blessing of the Pets by Bishop John Oliver and Father Bob Bevans-Kerr will begin at 1:15 pm. St. Philip Neri Animal Ministry

10/31/2024

A tiny Thursday with Tuna, 4 months old and 3lbs.

Tuna is recovering from a skin issue and would love to continue in a home with some pets and cuddles instead of a kennel!

10/29/2024

with Mascara, 12 years old and 50lbs 👅🤍

We've confirmed Mascara is a good girl and as a senior, deserves to be in a home.
✅️house trained
✅️playgroup approved
✅️kid friendly

10/29/2024

Save the date! This will be the final bingo of the year! See you at Brew and Barrel!

10/27/2024

with Harrison, 8 years old and 57lbs 🤍

Harrison’s owner passed away. Now he sits and waits and cries at his kennel door waiting to get back in a home.
✅️House trained
✅️Not destructive
✅️Lived with cats
✅️Done well with kids
✅️Loves fetch

10/26/2024

Happy with Appalachia, 9 weeks old and 3lbs 😻

Appalachia injured her front limb, but is still using it while playing. Shes looking for a foster to keep the area clean to determine if she will need an amputation in the future.

10/26/2024

Animal Care & Protective Services really needs the community’s help with this large dog intake. Please go by ACPS this weekend if you are able to foster or adopt one of the many dogs at the shelter. One of the puppies will be highlighted on 4’s Pet Project this morning at 8:50 am

For the past two years, a wife and husband who own a residence in the community of Lackawanna neighborhood have been renting their home out.

10/25/2024

Coming soon!

Have you ever wanted matching Pj's with your pup? We've partnered with Pittie Clothing Co. from November 6th through November 10th, for every set of Pj's sold using code FJA2024, a set of Pj's will be donated to ACPS for use in photoshoots and marketing of adoptable pups! Holiday pre order will be available, go take a look at their patterns today 😻 https://pittieclothing.com/

Shown: "pit some sugar on me"

10/25/2024

with Philip, 1 year old and 53lbs ❤️

Philip is recovering from road rash and would love a soft comfy bed to lay in while healing. Can you give him a quiet place to recover?

10/23/2024

Wednesday with Valentine, 3 years old and 63lbs 🩷

Valentine has been in the shelter since February and would love a break. She's calm, good on leash, and loves cuddles almost as much as treats
✅️Good with kids
✅️Loves walks

10/22/2024

with Flynn Rider, 3 years old and 61lbs 👅

Flynn is a fun loving, active dog. He's looking for a family who will appreciate his antics!
✅️Appears housetrained
✅️Playgroup approved
✅️Knows commands

10/22/2024

Please let us know if you’ll be there! Please share!

https://facebook.com/events/s/rescue-bingo-for-friends-of-ja/1954761995035163/

10/21/2024

Monday with Elvis, 7 months old and 3lbs 😻

Elvis is recovering from some skin issues. As a single, he would love some human connection until he's ready to start socializing with other animals again!

10/19/2024

Happy with Isla, 7 years old and 5lbs 😻

Isla has chronic rhinitis and is prone to Upper respiratory infections. Getting her out of the stress of the shelter environment could help tremendously in her recovery and keeping flare ups at bay.

10/19/2024

Fred is this morning’s WJXT4 The Local Station / News4JAX 4’s Pet Project Super Star ⭐️. Fred is 8 years old and the total package. Besides giving the best sloppy sweet kisses, he’s very housebroken, knows sit, shake, down and heel. He’s great around children and loves meeting new people and playing with other dogs. When he’s not walking around with a toy stuffy in his mouth, he’s happy to just chill by your side. Go meet Fred this weekend at Animal Care & Protective Services!

10/17/2024

Thursday with Dallas, 1 year old and 34lbs ❤️❤️❤️

Dallas is looking for a comfy spot to rest and recover. He has some easy bandage change needs, but is sweet and loving through it. He knows he's getting the help he needs to heal up!

10/13/2024

with Purp, 13 years old and 60lbs 🤍

Purp is hoping to find a calm, loving home for her last golden years. This girl is the whole package!
✅️house trained
✅️non destructive
✅️cat and dog friendly
✅️loves walks

$Happy with Jumper, 16 weeks old, 7lbs 😻Jumper is healing from a front limb fracture. Restricted activity is needed an...$

10/12/2024

Happy with Jumper, 16 weeks old, 7lbs 😻

Jumper is healing from a front limb fracture. Restricted activity is needed and difficult to manage at the shelter.
He's also adoptable!

10/11/2024

with Penelope, 2.5 years old and 63lbs ❤️

Penelope is super stressed in the shelter and could really use a break. She loves being pet!
✅️Playgroup approved
✅️Loves water
✅️Nonreactive to cats

10/05/2024

with Twilight, 6 years old and 38lbs 🤍

Twilight is showing some neurological symptoms and we could use more insight on to how her daily life looks and help monitoring her neuro signs. She is wobbly and ataxic but a happy lady!

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C/O 2020 Forest Street
Jacksonville, FL
32204

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http://www.friendsofjaxanimals.com/

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Our post for Skylar came out weird yesterday, so giving her the attention she deserves with a #heartthrobfriday #heartthrob Thursday with Skylar, 4 years old and 47lbs 🩷 Skylar is a super star and has even donated blood to save other dogs lives. Now she is looking to start a life of her own with a family to love her forever! ✅️House and crate trained ✅️Loves dogs and kids ✅️Loves cuddling and car rides #acps #foja #adopt #rescue #foster #Skylar #puppydog #playgroupapproved

#fosterfriday with Barney, 6 years old and 47lbs ❤️ Barney needs a new foster or an adopter! He is the SWEETEST guy and proven what a good boy he is! Quiet, gentle, well behaved, non-destructive-doesn't chew on anything, loves to go for walks, play with his stuffies, & is a potty trained! #acps #foja #adopt #foster #rescue #goodboi #puppydog #barney

#SeniorSunday with Anubis, 10 years old, 71lbs Anubis has CIRD and is really under the weather. Not eating well in shelter and really good use out. ✅️ done well in playgroup before being sick ✅️ walks well on leash, gentle #acps #foja #adopt #rescue #foster #senior #anubis #Oldman #labrador

Operation good nights sleep is underway! This #givingtuesday FOJA is looking for your support to refurbish the donated kuranda beds from last year. These beds provided a warm, dry place to sleep for thousands of dogs and the fabric middle needs replacement. For only $33 we can buy the material to fix one bed. Can we count on you to help us give them a comfy place to sleep until they find a furever home? Churro shows how to snuggle into a kuranda bed to dream of his new family ❤️ https://friendsofjaxanimals.com/donate #acps #foja #adopt #rescue #foster #donate #operationgoodnightssleep #churro #puppydog

#fosterfriday with Marble, 1.5 years old and 45lbs ❤️ Marble urgently needs a break from the shelter! He is losing hope that someone is coming for him. You can SEE the defeat / stress in his face. ✅️Appears house trained ✅️LOVES toys and playing fetch ✅️Loves to give kisses ❤️ Previously loved to play chase with other dogs but has begun shutting down. So now he only sits by the fence #acps #foja #adopt #foster #rescue #marble #puppydog

#heartthrob or #mudmonster Thursday with Coraline, 2 years old, 58lbs 🤣❤️ Coraline needs YOU! Do you see the sweet happy girl rolling around in the mud? She’s being crushed under stress and is turning into a shell of a dog. Her fear and stress are at EXTREME levels ✅️House trained ✅️Friendly with all strangers ✅️Friendly with dogs ✅️Loves car rides #acps #foja #adopt #rescue #foster #coraline

#heartthrobthursday with Nandor, 2.5 years old, 60lbs 💗 Nandor is experiencing shelter stress and that means he can be a little... much in his kennel. If you give him a chance to meet you outside of his cage, you'll find he's a good boy! Break him out and give this lover boy a chance! ✅️Smart and well behaved ✅️Gentle and loves to hold hands ✅️Walks well on leash ✅️Likes peanut butter ❕️180+ days in shelter! #acps #foja #nandor #puppydog #kennelstress #breakout #adopt #foster #rescue #beahero

#heartthrobthursday with Milo, 2 years old and 57lbs. Milo is in need of a foster home due to being extremely stressed out in shelter. He has only been here a short while but is not thriving in this environment. 💗knows basic commands and loves a good tennis ball. 💗very athletic, smart and loves to cuddle. 💗Playgroup approved. Rough and rowdy play style 💗Met a young child in shelter and played Fetch nicely ❔️No information with cats. Meet him at acps today! #acps #foja #milo #adopt #foster #rescue #puppydog #heartthrob

#heartthrobthursday with little miss Carrie, 2.5 years old, 44lbs 💗 Carrie just wants someone to love! This stressed out lady wants out of the shelter ASAP! She's packed her stuffie and is ready to go! Foster needed to give her a break and to help promote her for adoption. ✅️Very affectionate! ✅️Loves treats and long walks! ✅️Has done well in playgroup but can be a little assertive and pushy. ❕️Days in shelter: 242 ❔️No info with cats Break her out with her stuffing today! #acps #foja #adopt #foster #rescue #Carrie #stuffie #puppydog

#heartthrobthursday with Barcelona, 4 years old and 36lbs. 💗 Little miss Barcelona wants out of here! She is super stressed out here but who could blame her. She just wants a nice cozy home. ✅️Playgroup approved ✅️Loves treats and toys! ✅️Loves snuggles! ✅️Walks well on leash ✅️Non reactive to strangers, dogs, or squirrels! ❕️ in shelter for 308 days! Please contact our behavior team if interested [email protected] #acps #foja #adopt #foster #rescue #Barcelona

#tongueouttuesday with Commet, 2 years old and 45lbs 👅 Commet in URGENT need of foster!! This guy is sick of being cooped up in a kennel and would love to get out to a foster home ASAP! ✅️Playgroup approved but would prefer a more mellow crowd ✅️Likes snuggling ✅️Big fan of French fries ✅️A little shy and sensitive ✅️Loves loves loves toys and playing fetch! ❕️Days in shelter: 320 ❔️No info on cats Come down to ACPS today and give this kid a break! #acps #foja #adopt #rescue #foster #commet #urgent #SOS #littleguy

#heartthrobthursday with April, 1.5 years old and 39lbs. April is a sweet, playful, energetic young pup who is not enjoying kennel life. She loves to get out, stretch her legs. And she never misses an opportunity to splash in a puddle! Let's get her out of here! ✅️Playgroup approved ✅️Walks great on a leash. Perfect walking companion! ✅️Playful and loves toys and water but would also enjoy a netflix and chill on the couch night ✅️Crate trained and working on house training ❕️❕️Days in shelter: 291 Meet her at ACPS today! #acps #foja #April #puppy #adopt #foster #rescue #shelterstress #Netflix