Duval County Animal Services / Florida FL

Information about domestic and wild animal problems in Duval County

County Animal ServicesIf you need assistance with a domestic animal, such as a dog or a cat, you need to call your local Duval County animal services for assistance. They can help you out with issues such as stray dogs, stray cats, spay & neuter programs, vaccinations, licenses, pet adoption, bite reports, deceased pets, lost pets, local animal complaints and to report neglected or abused animals.

Duval County Animal Services: (904) 630-2489


REPORT WILDLIFE ISSUES: (904) 247-6167 or 888-404-3922

To report a dead animal on the road, an injured bird, a lost baby squirrel, a dangerous bear, or anything like that, call any of these free government animal services:

  • Florida Wildlife Commission: 888-404-3922
  • Jacksonville Beach police department: 904-270-1667
These agencies often deal with public wildlife issues or animal concerns where the public health or safety is involved, or other types of animal issues. These are free services.


Jacksonville Beach Animal Control handles domestic animal or livestock issues in the city of Jacksonville Beach ONLY. They do NOT service ALL of Duval County, we do NOT deal with wildlife issues, and we do NOT deal with dead animals.
Phone: 904-247-6167
Email: AnimalControl@Jaxbchfl.net
Hours: 0700-1700 EVERY DAY
Website: https://www.jacksonvillebeach.org/229/Animal-Control

For dead animals within the City of Jacksonville Beach: Jacksonville Beach Public Works: 904-247-6219

For dead animals within the city of Jacksonville: Call Jacksonville Public Works

Critter Problem at Your House? Hire Professional Wildlife and Rodent Removal
Wildlife removal is not a free service.

Jacksonville Beach Wildlife ControlDuval County does not provide free wildlife control services. If you want to pay for critter removal services, call Professional Wildlife and Rodent Removal at 904-414-5200. They provide professional wildlife control for both residential & commercial customers in the city of Jacksonville Beach. They offer custom Jacksonville Beach wild animal control solutions for almost any type of wildlife problem, whether it be the noises of squirrels running through the attic, a colony of bats living in a building, or the destructive behavior of a raccoon, they have the experience and the tools to quickly and professionally solve your animal problem in Duval County in Florida. Check their prices, and for a consultation, give them a call at 904-414-5200


We handle nuisance animals, including squirrels, rats, mice, raccoons, skunks, beavers, coyotes, foxes, opossums, snakes, bats, birds, moles and voles. We also carry workers' compensation and liability insurance.

It is important to remember that most county animal services in Duval County and elsewhere no longer provide assistance in cases involving wild animals and wildlife management. If you have a wildlife problem or need to get rid of wildlife, need an exterminator or exterminating company, pest control or critter trapping or traps or wild animal prevention in Duval County, you should call a privately owned wildlife removal company at this number: 904-414-5200


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Remember, for a dog/cat problem, call (904) 247-6167, and if you need wildlife removal service in Duval County, call Professional Wildlife and Rodent Removal: 904-414-5200.

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