California Animal Shelters

584 Shelters
Bay Area Boxer Rescue
P.O. Box 32686
San Jose, CA 95152
Located in Santa Clara County
Located in Santa Clara County
Rescue Organization
Bear Mountain Dog Rescue
P.O. Box 735
Big Bear City, CA 92314
Located in San Bernardino County
Located in San Bernardino County
Rescue Organization
Benevolent Animal Rescue Committee (B.A.R.C.) Riverside County Chapter
P.O. Box 1822
Temecula, CA 92593
Located in Riverside County
Located in Riverside County
Rescue Organization
Benevolent Animal Rescue Committee (B.A.R.C.) San Bernardino County Chapter
P.O. Box 744
Mentone, CA 92359
Located in San Bernardino County
Located in San Bernardino County
Rescue Organization
Berkeley Animal Services
2013 Second Street
Berkeley, CA 94710
Located in Alameda County
Located in Alameda County
Berkeley East Bay Humane Society
2700 Ninth Street
Berkeley, CA 94710
Located in Alameda County
Located in Alameda County
Big Bear Animal Shelter
42080 N Shore Drive
Big Bear, CA 92314
Located in San Bernardino County
Located in San Bernardino County
Shelter Organization
Big Bear Valley Humane Society
P.O. Box 1724
Big Bear Lake, CA 92315
Located in San Bernardino County
Located in San Bernardino County
Big Dog Rescue
6760 Roberts Ranch Lane
Penngrove, CA 94951
Located in Sonoma County
Located in Sonoma County
Rescue Organization
Bird Rescue Center
3430 Chanate Road
Santa Rosa, CA 95404
Located in Sonoma County
Located in Sonoma County
Rescue Organization
Blue Bell Foundation for Cats
20982 Laguna Canyon Road
Laguna Beach, CA 92651
Located in Orange County
Located in Orange County
Boone's Farm
P.O. Box 2178
Canyon Country, CA 91386
Located in Los Angeles County
Located in Los Angeles County

Animal Shelters in California

View all California animal shelter and rescue organizations in your area. Adopt a pet in need of a permanent loving and caring home today. There are so many animals living in the 584 shelters, rescues, and foster homes in California. Find a furry new friend in California and give these dogs and cats the love and care they need.

What are the requirements for pet adoption in California?
Each shelter has its own application process for adopting a pet in California. Some require background checks and home checks to make sure the pet is suitable for its adopted family.
What types of pet are typically available for adoption in California?
Most shelters and rescues in California have dogs and cats for adoption. The breeds and ages can vary as all sorts of dogs and cats need a loving home.
What are the costs associated with California pet adoption?
The cost can vary for adoption in California shelters. Most adoptions require an adoption fee and payment for the pets shots before you can take your new furry friend home.
How can I volunteer at a local California animal shelter?
California needs volunteers on a regular basis. Contact a local animal shelter in California directly by phone or email and ask if any volunteers are needed.
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