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Leon County Animal Control

Hours: Office and field hours Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm; emergency calls only on weekends. An officer is available 24/7 for emergencies through the Consolidated Dispatch Agency at 850-606-5800.

What it is
Shelters and rescues
Who it helps
Unincorporated Leon County.
Where
Unincorporated Leon County
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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County animal control for unincorporated Leon County, handling rabies control and bite investigations, rescue of sick or injured domestic animals, cruelty, dangerous animals and wildlife services. Provides free 24-hour transport of pets belonging to people fleeing domestic violence to vet clinics, boarding or foster homes, and helps pet owners find pet shelters during declared disasters.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
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How to reach them

Where: 911 Easterwood Drive, Tallahassee, FL

Hours: Office and field hours Monday to Friday 8 am to 5 pm; emergency calls only on weekends. An officer is available 24/7 for emergencies through the Consolidated Dispatch Agency at 850-606-5800.

Good to know

  • Who can use it: Unincorporated Leon County. Residents inside Tallahassee city limits call city Animal Control at 850-891-2958.
  • How to get started: Call 850-606-5400 during office hours, or 850-606-5800 after hours for emergencies.

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Sources

Leon County Animal Control official page, checked November 5, 2026.

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