Adopt A Nonnative Pet
Apply to become an approved adopter!
The Exotic Pet Amnesty Program rehomes nonnative pets to qualified adopters when the owner can no longer keep them. Any individual or facility in any state may complete the application to be considered as an approved adopter. Applications are reviewed monthly and new adopters will be notified via email once they are approved.
Adopter Highlights:
- Free! There is no charge to adopt a pet
- No obligation to adopt a nonnative pet
- Pets are available from multiple adoption categories and in locations throughout the state
Adopter Applications
Complete the adopter application and submit to the program for consideration.
Need help? Contact us:
- Email PetAmnesty@MyFWC.com
- Call the FWC’s Invasive Species Hotline at 888-Ive-Got1 (483-4681)