Contact Rooterville Animal Sanctuary


We'd love to hear from you! Whether you're planning a visit, have questions about our rescued animals, want to get involved, or need specific information, the compassionate team at Rooterville Animal Sanctuary is ready to assist. Below you'll find all the ways to contact Rooterville Animal Sanctuary, including our animal sanctuary phone number Florida, email, and directions to our Melrose, FL location.

Send Us a Message


The easiest way to reach us for general inquiries is through our online contact form. We strive to respond to all messages within 1-2 business days.

Contact Us

Reach Us Directly


Sometimes, you just need to talk to someone or send a quick email!


  • Phone: (352) 262-7313 (General Inquiries & Emergency Line)
  • Please note: As a busy sanctuary, our staff may be assisting animals. If we miss your call, please leave a detailed message, and we'll get back to you as soon as possible.



  • Mailing Address: Rooterville Animal Sanctuary 1208 N County Road 315, Melrose, FL 32666-3327, United States, Melrose, 32666-3327, US

Visit Us


We love welcoming visitors to Rooterville! Our sanctuary is located in beautiful Melrose, Florida.

Physical Address: 1208 N County Road 315, Melrose, FL 32666-3327, United States, Melrose, 32666-3327, US


Directions:

  • From Gainesville: Take US-301 S to FL-26 E, then turn left onto CR 315. We are located just a few miles down on the right.
  • From Jacksonville: Take US-301 S towards Gainesville, then follow directions from Gainesville.
  • From Ocala: Take US-301 N towards Gainesville, then turn right onto CR 315.


Current Operating Hours: We recommend checking our dedicated Plan Your Visit page for the most up-to-date hours of operation Rooterville.


Connect on Social Media

Stay connected with the latest news, animal updates, and events by following us on social media!



  • Facebook: @RootervilleAnimalSanctuary
  • Instagram: @RootervilleSanctuary
  • YouTube: Rooterville Animal Sanctuary