HELEN WOODWARD ANIMAL CENTER

6461 El Apajo Rd

Rancho Santa Fe, California 92067

Located in San Diego County

(858) 756-4117

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Adoption fees differ based on the specific animal. It is required that all family members meet the potential pet before adoption. For more information, please visit the Center.

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San Diego County

Helen Woodward Animal Center in Rancho Santa Fe, CA

Helen Woodward Animal Center is a private, non-profit organization located in San Diego County. For more than 30 years, we have embraced the philosophy of people helping animals and animals helping people. Situated on 12 acres in Rancho Santa Fe, our nationally recognized center offers a range of services that benefit the community, including educational and therapeutic programs for individuals, as well as humane care and adoption services for animals. As a no-kill facility, we do not receive government funding and depend significantly on tax-deductible contributions from private donors to sustain our life-saving mission.

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