If you are a pet owner, it is important to have a disaster plan in place for your pets.
Residents who choose to evacuate with their pets during disasters can find information on Pet Care Disaster Preparedness, or if you are leaving your pet(s) at home you may acquire a FREE ASPCA PET ALERT STICKER.Houston County Farm Center
1701 East Cottonwood Road
Dothan, AL (Houston County)
(Can house 400 domestic animals, 150 large animals)
Garrett Coliseum
1555 Federal Drive
Montgomery, AL (Montgomery County)
(Can house 2,500-5,000 domestic animals, 700-900 large animals)
The state shelters will accept "any" animals, including snakes and unvaccinated animals. The state will provide the medical equipment and testing necessary to give rabies shots and will provide medication for any animals with a communicable disease.
Owners will not be able to stay with their pets, although there will be some "limited" room elsewhere on the property for owners to stay.
For more information on Alabama Regional Emergency Animal Shelters, call ADAI at 334.240.7278.
For more information on pet preparedness during disasters, download the Baldwin County Humane Society Brochure.
Pet Friendly Hotels:
http://hotelguides.com/pet-friendly-hotels/alabama/al-pet-friendly-hotels.html
Pet Shelters are a third party suggestion. We try to keep our information as updated as possible. Baldwin County Commission cannot be held responsible nor enforce Shelters or Hotels to accept all pets\animals.
Listed below are local veterinarian clinics that will board pets during hurricanes. Most clinics require proof of vaccinations, secure carriers, collars with id's, along with an ample supply of food, bowls, medications, toys, blankets, and other comfort items. Clinics should be contacted directly for more specific instructions.
Clinic | Details | Animals |
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Bay Animal Clinic | 24060 US Highway 98 Montrose, AL 251.937.5630 |
Dogs & Cats |
Elberta Animal Hospital | (Category 1 & 2 Hurricanes Only) 27817 Highway 98 East Elberta, AL |
Dogs & Cats |
Bay Minette Animal Clinic | 1900 Hand Avenue Bay Minette, AL 251.937.7540 |
Dogs, Cats, & Birds |
Happy Acres Veterinary Clinic | (Category 1-3 Hurricanes Only) 14000 Norris Lane Foley, AL 251.965.3188 |
Dogs, Cats, & Horses |
Bay Animal Clinic North | 6551 Spanish Fort Blvd Spanish Fort, AL 251.621.8900 |
Dogs, Cats, Birds, & Rabbits |
Loxley Animal Clinic | 26298 Highway 59 South Loxley, AL 251.964.7377 |
All excluding large animals |
Central Baldwin Veterinary Hospital | 23355 Pet Drive Robertsdale, AL 251.947.7387 |
Dogs, Cats, Birds, & Rabbits |
Rehm Animal Clinic | 12481 County Road 64 Loxley, AL 251.964.7501 or 877.269.2512 |
Small animals only |
Dykes Veterinary Clinic | 512 West Laurel Foley, AL 251.943.3211 |
Dogs & Cats |
Spanish Fort Animal clinic | 8319 Spanish Fort Blvd Spanish Fort, AL 251.625.4724 |
All except large animals |