Maricopa County Animal Care and Control (West Valley Animal Care Center)
2323 S. 35th Avenue Phoenix, Arizona 85009About this shelter
Maricopa County Animal Care and Control (West Valley Animal Care Center) in Phoenix, AZ
Maricopa County Animal Care and Control (West Valley Animal Care Center) is a public animal shelter in Phoenix, Arizona, located about 4 miles southeast of the city and serving Maricopa County alongside 90 other animal shelters and rescues in the county. As one of the nation's largest open-admission shelters, MCACC is committed to finding good outcomes for lost, surrendered, and stray dogs, with its mission being to serve the people and pets of Maricopa County by fostering a safe community and reducing the homeless pet population. The organization's adoptions, shelter, clinic, and animal services officer teams work directly with homeless and stray animals to help find them new homes, and the shelter also offers dog licensing, vaccination, and spay/neuter services to the community.
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Adoption process
Search available pets online and note the animal's ID number, visit a shelter or adoption event to meet them (no personal pets allowed, arrive at least 45 minutes before closing, bring valid ID), and complete the adoption which includes spay/neuter, microchip, and age-appropriate vaccines.
- Service area
- Maricopa County, Arizona
- County
- Maricopa County
- Animals served
- Dogs & Cats
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