Contact Animal Welfare
Phone: (941) 742-5933
Animal complaints/Report animal cruelty: (941) 742-5933 ext. 1
Note: MCAW Field Officers are available Monday through Friday from 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. During holidays, weekends and after-hours, we have one standby officer for emergencies that have law enforcement standing by. All other calls will be handled during normal business hours.
Shelter Locations & Hours
Palmetto Adoption Center
305 25th Street West
Palmetto, FL 34221
Phone: (941) 742-5933
Hours: Monday - Saturday, 12 p.m. - 6 p.m.
Sunday, 12 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Services: pet adoptions, annual pet licensing
Cat Town Adoption Center
216 6th Avenue East
Bradenton, FL 34208
Phone: (941) 742-5824
Hours: Monday - Sunday, 10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
Services: cat adoptions, annual pet licensing
Bishop Animal Shelter
5718 21st Avenue West
Bradenton, FL 34209
Phone: (941) 742-5933
Hours: Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, 10 a.m. - 5 p.m.
Wednesday, 10 a.m. - 7 p.m.
Sunday, 1 p.m. - 4 p.m.
Services: lost and found pets, annual pet licensing