Miami-Dade County currently has two pet friendly evacuation centers. They are located at:
E. Darwin Fuchs Pavilion 10901 S.W. 24 Street, Miami
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Dr. Michael M. Krop Senior High 1410 NE 215 Street, North Miami
Miami-Dade pet owners residing in hurricane evacuation zones, unsafe structures or trailers can use these shelters but you must pre-register your pet.
You will be required to:
? Provide proof of residency within an evacuation zone ? Present medical and current vaccination records for each pet ? Pet owners must bring supplies for themselves and their pet(s) ? Limit four (4) pets per household ? Family member must remain with the pet(s)
What types of pets are accepted at the centers?
? Dogs ? Cats ? Gerbils ? Guinea pigs ? Hamsters ? Mice/rats ? Rabbits (small-sized, under 10 pounds, such as California or Dutch breeds) ? Ferrets ? Birds
Miami-Dade pet owners can pre-register by calling 3-1-1 to request an application or click here .
Annual rabies vaccinations and a visible Miami-Dade County dog license are required by Miami-Dade County Code. Strict enforcement concerning these violations is essential to ensure a rabies-free community. Cats are also required to have annual rabies vaccinations.