Alaqua Animal Refuge

Alaqua Animal Refuge

Alaqua Animal Refuge – an independent, nonprofit organization located on Florida’s Emerald Coast – advocates the general welfare and humane...

Adoption Policy
At Alaqua Animal Refuge, we are natural matchmakers.  Our unique no-kill refuge has successfully found homes for thousands of once...
Freeport, FL 32439
US
HM24 Wren

Wren is such a joy to be around! She's full of enthusiasm, always wagging her tail and ready for an...

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Jack-Jack

Jack Jack is an absolute gem of a dog! He's a loving and gentle soul who gets along great with...

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Harley

Harley is a big 171 lb Mastiff. He is a happy guy and always wags when he sees you coming....

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Bella

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Bonnie

Bonnie likes to take it slow but then she's your best buddy. She is crate trained and housetrained. Bonnie is...

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Toasty

Toasty is sweet, petite, and ready to be the only dog in her next home! She is crate-trained, house trained,...

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Scone

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Danish

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Scone

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Biscuit

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Strudel

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Eclair

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Strudel

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Biscuit

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Danish

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Coupe

Coupe is a little bit of a shy guy. He would pick a person who might let him just chill...

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Bella

Bella is a beautiful black kitty who likes pets but she likes you to go slow so she can get...

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Smokey

Smokey is new here and the staff is still getting to know him.

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Sonora

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Mojave

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Atacama

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Angel

Hello, my name is Angel. I am new here and the staff is still getting to know me! I came...

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Dimaggio

DiMaggio is a young, sweet, and incredibly smart pup. He has a gentle, timid nature. He is playful and loves...

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Dwight

Dwight is new to us so we are still learning about his personality. So far we have found out that...

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Kalahari

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Bridget

Bridget is a vibrant and intelligent pup who just needs an outlet for her boundless energy. With some patience and...

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Ben

Big Ben is one of the gentlest giants we've had to date. He is affectionate and curious, but very mild...

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Smokey

Smokey is a natural explorer, using his keen sense of smell to navigate the world around him. He has a...

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Baxter

Baxter is a special pup in need of a patient and understanding home. He takes awhile to open up to...

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Amelia

Amelia is described by staff as "the sweetest girl you will ever meet!". She will be a wonderful family friend...

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Theo

Theo is a fantastic dog who is full of life and energy! He would make a great addition to a...

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Princess Peach

From Princess Peach's foster mom: I can't say enough good things about Princess Peach. She is very sweet. She has...

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HM24 Raven

Raven is a gentle older gentleman. He gets along with other dogs. Like walks and watching Netflix next to you...

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Lola

Lola may bark at first but don't let that fool you - she's a total love bug. With some treats...

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Balto

Balto is friendly and sweet. He is playful and likes an active lifestyle. He would thrive in a home where...

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Lady Bug

Lady Bug is a sweet, older mare who is looking for a pasture to live out her golden years in....

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Garth

Garth is a good boy. He is incredibly well-behaved. Garth is house-trained and knows his commands. He will happily play...

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Flower

Flower has blossomed beautifully since entering the foster program, transforming from a timid stray into a loving companion. She is...

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Jewel

Jewel is ray of sunshine, coming out of her shell everyday! Jewel was adopted as a puppy and was a...

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James

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Popeye

Popeye is a sweet senior chi looking for the perfect person to spend his golden years with. His foster mom...

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Paul Bunyan

Paul Bunyan is a senior chi. His foster reports that he gets along well with other dogs and likes to...

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Tito

Tito is a very gentle and sweet boy. He enjoys the simple things in life like relaxing walks and basking...

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Sweetie

Sweetie is a darling, little mare that recently came to us from a cruelty case. She came to us with...

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Marley

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Aries

Aries, once timed and scarred, has transformed into a beacon of hope and determination. Despite missing all of his teeth...

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HM24 Kate

Kate is a remarkable dog. Her intelligence, composure, and courage make her a standout companion. With her high energy and...

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HM24 Peaky

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HM24 Nissan

Nissan has a big personality and a touch of independence, making him the perfect partner for someone who appreciates a...

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HM24 Bishop

Bishop has a lot of love to give but only asks for a few things in return. His wishlist is...

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Callie

Callie is an exceptionally beautiful calico cat. She can be shy at first but enjoys the company of humans. Callie...

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HM24 Marty

Marty is a total delight to walk and interact with! He's a breeze to leash and get out of his...

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HM24 Marsa

Marsa is one of the happiest go lucky pups we've had. She's a ball of energy and fun, and would...

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HM24 Orlean

Orlean is a resilient and energetic boxer who doesn't let anything hold him back! Despite a possible old hip injury,...

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HM24 Briggs

Briggs is a handsome hound mix that would love to take on the world with you at his side. He...

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HM24 Francesca

Francesca's hugs are a gift. Her slow, gentle movements create a sense of trust and comfort that's hard to find...

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HM24 Bartholomew

Bartholomew is such a joy to be around! His easygoing nature and great personality make him a delight to spend...

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HM24 Bruce

Bruce is an absolute riot! Watching him in action is a guaranteed mood-booster. His love for playtime makes every moment...

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Jolene

Jolene is such an amazing dog! She's incredibly smart and is quickly learning sign language. Her affectionate nature makes her...

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Jorge

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Hibiscus

Hibiscus is an older gentleman who came to us from a cruelty case in the Summer of 2023. He has...

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June

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Fred

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Socks

Socks is an adorable and affectionate cat who is waiting for the perfect home to show her true personality. At...

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Cleopatra

Hello, I'm Cleopatra, your friendly feline friend. Once, I was a wanderer, journeying through realms unseen by human eyes. One...

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Hazel

Hazel may be a senior at 8 years old but she is described as peppy and has plenty of love...

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Harlow

Harlow is an adorable companion who truly represents the essence of love and warmth. She thrives on being the center...

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Nila

Hello, I'm Nila. Life in the shelter is comfortable, but I yearn for more. I'm a bit of a wallflower,...

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Marina

From Marina's foster mom: Marina is a sassy girl with a need for a loving and understanding home. Marina came...

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Luke

Available by Appointment only: A house isn't a home without Luke. He knows how to light up the whole room...

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Hank

This is Hank and Hank is a huge fan of BALL. His favorite thing to do is play ball while...

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Fitzgerald

Fitzgerald's transformation at Alaqua is amazing! Every day, he opens up more with his pal Floyd at his side. They...

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Floyd

Floyd has flourished at Alaqua, showing more of his true self with each passing day. Floyd likes to be around...

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Stormy

Stormy is a sweet, older guy. He follows you around in the pasture and is always in your pocket, looking...

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Gus

Gus is incredibly sweet and friendly, and he's great at knowing when to kick back and relax, or when it's...

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Choupette

I've been told I'm a sweet and mellow soul. My days are spent lounging, watching the world go by. I've...

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Fabio

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Mongoose

Mongoose is a pretty black kitty. She was a young mama and while she is shy here at the Refuge...

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Miss Scarlet

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Fiona

Fiona is a sweet, senior Draft Cross mare. She has been with our organization for 5+ years and would love...

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Jocelyn

Jocelyn is a special girl who needs an adopter who will let her thrive with a verbal relationship, as she...

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Herby

Herby is a 19-year-old Quarter Horse gelding, who is the sweetest guy! While we do believe he has been previously...

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Scarlett

Scarlett is an adorable, young mare who came to us with a large wound that needed medical attention. She has...

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Azalea

Azalea is an older girl who came to us a few months ago from a neglect case. Upon arrival, we...

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AB Larry

Larry wants to be a lover cat but is still learning to trust people. He is still a little skittish...

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Prancer

Prancer is a sweetheart who just needs a little time and patience to come out of his shell. With a...

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AB Coral

Coral's ideal home is with someone will be patient with her as she gets familiar with new surroundings . She...

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Calypso

Calypso is a shy cat that will accept pets and treats from those she trusts. She prefers a quiet lifestyle...

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Kit

Kit loves the company of other cats. She is very shy around humans but will take treats and pets. She...

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