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Many of Miami's residents have four legs, fur or feathers. Miami's culture is extremely pet-friendly and you'll see animal companions almost everywhere you go. Your About Guide to Miami provides a collection of sites that provide great information for animal lovers.
Adopt a Dog or Cat in Miami
Miami's animal shelters offer residents the opportunity to adopt a pet. Dogs and cats available for adoption are listed in an online database that includes photos and descriptions of each available animal. Take the opportunity to select a pet on the web and bring home your family's new addition from the shelter!
Adoptable Cats
The Cat Network of South Florida provides a frequently updated listing of felines available for immediate adoption to loving homes. Each listing includes the cat's name, description and a picture.
Dog Beaches
South Florida beaches love dogs! This comprehensive website provides the lowdown on canine rules at a number of area beaches and parks.
Dog Friendly Sites in Miami
Looking for a friendly place to take your four-legged friend for a stroll? There are plenty of hotels, parks, beaches, and restaurants that welcome your canine companion -- this guide from DogFriendly.com offers a great list!
Pet-Friendly Miami Hurricane Shelter
Miami now offers a pet-friendly hurricane shelter. You must apply in advance of the next storm. This site provides details on the application process.
Miami Animal Shelter
Miami-Dade County's animal shelter is open five days a week for adoptions of domestic animals. The shelter also offers vaccination and sterilization services for a fee.

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