Manatee County Animal Welfare - Bishop Animal Shelter (Bradenton)
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Hours: Shelter Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1-4pm; dog adoptions Mon-Sat 12-6pm, Sun 12-4pm
- What it is
- Shelters and rescues
- Where
- Manatee County
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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County animal welfare division with dog and working cat adoptions and Cat Town at the Bishop Animal Shelter, plus pet licensing, lost and found pets, owner surrender by appointment, and a working cat program for community cats.
How to reach them
Where: 5718 21st Avenue West, Bradenton, FL 34209
Hours: Shelter Mon-Sat 10am-5pm, Sun 1-4pm; dog adoptions Mon-Sat 12-6pm, Sun 12-4pm
Good to know
- How to get started: Walk in or schedule an adoption appointment at mymanatee.org/adopt. Owner surrender is by scheduled appointment.
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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