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Cat Depot Cat Food Bank (Sarasota)

Hours: Last Saturday of every month

What it is
Pet food and supplies
Who it helps
Income-qualified residents of Sarasota and Manatee Counties, and caregivers of managed community cat colonies.
Where
Sarasota and Manatee Counties
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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Free cat food bank for household cats and managed community cat colonies, held the last Saturday of every month for pre-approved participants.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
An independently researched listing, not a statement of partnership or endorsement.

How to reach them

Where: 2542 17th St, Sarasota, FL 34234

Hours: Last Saturday of every month

Good to know

  • Who can use it: Income-qualified residents of Sarasota and Manatee Counties, and caregivers of managed community cat colonies. Pre-approval required.
  • How to get started: Complete the Safety Net Application on the Cat Depot website; a team member will respond.

Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines

Before you go

Call or check their page for current prices, appointment availability, any income or residency rules, and which animals they see. Ask what to bring.

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Sources

Cat Depot Cat Food Bank (Sarasota) official page, checked November 5, 2026. Details have not yet been confirmed by the organization. Programs change; contact them for current information.

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