PALM SPRINGS ANIMAL SHELTER

4575 East Mesquite Avenue

North Palm Springs, California 92264

(176) 041-65718

Dogs, Cats & Other Animals

Adoption Process

Adoptions are first come, first served during business hours; animals can be viewed at the shelter or online, with staff-assisted meet and greets for large dogs and appointments required for pets in foster care. Adopters must be at least 18 years old, provide valid photo ID, and Palm Springs residents must purchase a dog license with a dog adoption.

Palm Springs Animal Shelter in North Palm Springs, CA

Palm Springs Animal Shelter is an animal shelter located in North Palm Springs, California, about 80 miles southwest of San Diego. It is committed to the responsible and humane treatment of animals and helps more than 2,000 pet owners find new companions each year through its adoption program for dogs, cats, and other animals. Beyond adoptions, the shelter offers community services such as low-cost vaccine clinics, dog licensing, microchipping, a pet food bank, lost-and-found pet assistance, and community cat/TNR programs. The shelter is open Tuesday through Sunday, with hours of 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday, 1:00 – 7:00 PM Thursday, and 11:00 AM – 5:00 PM Sunday, while Monday is reserved for intake only.