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Adopt a Pet

Date published: Friday 9 January 2026

Council facilities will be closed this weekend (10-11 January 2026) due to the low-pressure weather system forecast to affect the North Queensland coast.

For full details, see Council facilities closed, services impacted as wet weather looms.

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Animal Care and Adoption Centre

Let us help you find your next purrfect pet! Our adoption animals are ready and waiting for their new families.

Please note we are unable to hold animals, so book an appointment today to find your purrfect pet.

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Visits to the Animal Care and Adoption Centre are by appointment only.

Please phone 07 4727 8371 or 0457 769 362 to arrange a suitable time to visit us.

69 Tompkins Road, Shaw.

Business hours are:

Monday to Friday: 9am to 3:30pm
Saturday: 9am to 2pm
Sunday: Closed
Public Holidays: Closed

Payment is by EFTPOS only.

Please be advised that if you have existing animals – a meet and greet may be required before adoption.

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47 animal(s) found

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Eddie

Breed: Domestic Short Hair
Gender: Male
Age: Adult
Vet work completed: Vet checked, desexed, microchipped, wormed and had 1st vaccination.

A little bit about me
Please book an appointment to meet me today

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Alola

Breed: Domestic Short Hair
Gender: Female
Age: Kitten
Vet work completed: Vet checked, desexed, microchipped, wormed and had 1st vaccination.

A little bit about me
Please book an appointment to meet me today

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Tuxedo

Breed: Please book an appointment to meet me today
Gender: Female
Age: Kitten
Vet work completed: Vet checked, desexed, microchipped, wormed and had 1st vaccination.

A little bit about me
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Cricket

Breed: Domestic Short Hair
Gender: Female
Age: Kitten
Vet work completed: Vet checked, desexed, microchipped, wormed and had 1st vaccination.

A little bit about me
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Biscuit

Breed: Domestic Short Hair
Gender: Female
Age: Kitten
Vet work completed: Vet checked, desexed, microchipped, wormed and had 1st vaccination.

A little bit about me
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Yuki

Little girl, lots of Love!

Breed: Terrier X
Gender: Female
Age: 6 Months
Vet work completed: Vet checked, desexed, microchipped, wormed and had 1st vaccination.

A little bit about me
If you're looking for a new little family member, Yuki is a sweet girl waiting for her new forever home where she can get lots of love, playdates, and adventures. She loves her humans and enjoys cuddle sessions. Yuki plays nice with other dogs and will love to make lots of new friends. She is ready to meet you and the family today!

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Cinnamon

Breed: Domestic Short Hair
Gender: Female
Age: Adult
Vet work completed: Vet checked, desexed, microchipped, wormed and had 1st vaccination.

A little bit about me
Please book an appointment to meet me today

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Hoot

Breed: Domestic Short Hair
Gender: Male
Age: Adult
Vet work completed: Vet checked, desexed, microchipped, wormed and had 1st vaccination.

A little bit about me
Please book an appointment to meet me today

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Arcadio

Breed: Domestic Short Hair
Gender: Female
Age: Kitten
Vet work completed: Vet checked, desexed, microchipped, wormed and had 1st vaccination.

A little bit about me
Please book an appointment to meet me today

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Sananada

Breed: Domestic Short Hair
Gender: Female
Age: Kitten
Vet work completed: Vet checked, desexed, microchipped, wormed and had 1st vaccination.

A little bit about me
Please book an appointment to meet me today