Cold Noses, The Florida Times-Union’s weekly pet column, features dogs and cats available for adoption at area government-run animal shelters.<\/p>\n
\u2022 Nassau County Animal Services, 86078 License Road, Fernandina Beach. Call (904) 530-6150. To view available animals, go to\u00a0nassaucountyfl.com\/845\/Animal-Services<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0facebook.com\/NassauCountyAnimalServices<\/a>. Kittens are available for adoption at Petco stores at 463713 Florida 200 in Yulee and 11900 Atlantic Blvd. in Jacksonville; Tractor Supply Co., 463184 Florida 200 in Yulee; and\u00a0Pet Supplies Plus, 6500 Georgia 40, St. Marys, Ga.<\/p>\n Sir Basil Dreadwhistle<\/strong>, also known as Guinness<\/strong>, is a 4-year-old, 33-pound male mixed-breed dog (ID No. 57001654). He loves to run, play and cuddle with people. He does not get along with other male dogs but enjoys running and playing with female dogs.<\/p>\n Ramalama<\/strong> is a 1\u00bdyear-old male mixed-breed dog (ID No. 58546295). He is sweet and full of life, curiosity and potential. He is ready to begin his next chapter with love, stability and companionship. With the right person, he\u2019ll blossom.\u2022 St. Johns County Pet Center, 130 N. Stratton Road, St. Augustine. Call (904) 209-6190. To view available animals, go to\u00a0co.st-johns.fl.us\/animalcontrol\/petcenter.aspx<\/a>.\u00a0Friends of the St. Johns County Pet Center has shelter cats available for adoption Saturdays at PetSmart, 1779 S. U.S. 1 in St. Augustine, facebook.com\/fosjcpc<\/a>.<\/p>\n Peaches <\/strong>is a 3-year-old female Black Mouth Cur and\u00a0terrier\u00a0mix dog (ID No. 79275). She is a sweet, gentle and mellow cuddle bug. She is always ready to play, share a tail wag or take a cozy nap. She gets along with children and other dogs, but not cats.<\/p>\n Brie<\/strong> is a 10-month-old female domestic shorthair cat (ID No. 79786). She is friendly, affectionate, gentle and playful. She loves to explore and enjoys interactive play, but also knows how to relax for a quiet moment. She is well-mannered and house-trained.<\/p>\n \u2022 Clay County Animal Services, 3984 W. Florida 16, Green Cove Springs. Call (904) 269-6342 or email clayadoptions@claycountygov.com. To view available animals, go to\u00a0claycountygov.com\/community\/animal-services<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0facebook.com\/ClayCtyAnimals<\/a>.<\/p>\n Anya<\/strong> is a 1-year-old, 45-pound female mixed-breed dog (ID No. A0058009129). She is sweet, silly and high-energy. She loves zoomies, playing in water and playing fetch. She\u2019s still mastering her manners, so she\u2019ll thrive with someone patient in training.<\/p>\n Rhonda<\/strong> is a 3-month-old, 3-pound female domestic shorthair cat (ID No. A0058552519). She is sassy, classy and learning that humans have comfortable beds and great snacks. Not a fan of being picked up, she\u2019s warming to being gentlly petted.<\/p>\n \u2022 Jacksonville Animal Care and Protective Services, 2020 Forest St. Call (904) 630-2489 or email jaxpets@coj.net. To view available animals, go to\u00a0coj.net\/pets<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0facebook.com\/jaxanimalcare<\/a>.<\/p>\n China<\/strong> is a 7-year-old, 49-pound female mixed-breed dog (ID No. A1468716). She would love to be someone’s constant companion, cuddle with them on the couch and greet them at the door. She would also love to nap in the home’s sunniest spots.<\/p>\n Maserati<\/strong> is a 1-year-old, 9-pound male domestic shorthair cat (ID No. A1471193). He has tons of kitten energy to spare. He spends his days cuddling, playing and giving gentle love bites and kisses. He even likes being held.<\/p>\n \u2022 Putnam County Animal Services, 174 County Landfill Road, Palatka. Call (386) 329-0396 option #1. To view available animals, go to\u00a0bit.ly\/2EKoICq<\/a>\u00a0or\u00a0bit.ly\/34NqoGB<\/a>. Adoptable sats are also available at PetSense at 113 Town and Country Drive in Palatka.<\/p>\n Jennay, a 5-year-old female, and Ridge, a 3-year-old male, are mixed-breed dogs (ID numbers unavailable). Jennay has heartworms, but they are both clean and housebroken. They get along with cats and other dogs and walk well on a leash.<\/p>\n bcravey@jacksonville.com, (904) 359-4109<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Cold Noses, The Florida Times-Union’s weekly pet column, features dogs and cats available for adoption at area government-run…\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":150341,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[5136],"tags":[32133,5229,4749,32142,21202,17969,4653,32135,15015,3059,4654,3188,723,4353,88394,7310,32138,32136,7834,450,1457,10823,24537,7926,1451,32139,32137,32140,5677,32134,10622,14638,646,67,586,132,5230,68,2969,4748],"class_list":{"0":"post-150340","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-jacksonville","8":"tag-adoptions","9":"tag-america","10":"tag-animal","11":"tag-animal-products-u0026-services","12":"tag-animal-shelters","13":"tag-animal-welfare","14":"tag-cats","15":"tag-clay","16":"tag-clay-county","17":"tag-county","18":"tag-dogs","19":"tag-fl","20":"tag-florida","21":"tag-georgia","22":"tag-guinness","23":"tag-jacksonville","24":"tag-johns","25":"tag-nassau","26":"tag-nassau-county","27":"tag-overall","28":"tag-overall-positive","29":"tag-pet","30":"tag-pet-adoptions","31":"tag-pets","32":"tag-positive","33":"tag-products","34":"tag-putnam","35":"tag-putnam-county","36":"tag-services","37":"tag-shelters","38":"tag-st","39":"tag-st-johns-county","40":"tag-u0026","41":"tag-united-states","42":"tag-united-states-of-america","43":"tag-unitedstates","44":"tag-unitedstatesofamerica","45":"tag-us","46":"tag-usa","47":"tag-welfare"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115038164280239622","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150340","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=150340"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/150340\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/150341"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=150340"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=150340"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=150340"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}