California Animal Shelters

1,030 Shelters
Upland Animal Shelter
Shelter Organization
1275 San Bernardino Rd
Upland, CA 91786

Located in San Bernardino County

(909) 931-4185
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Mary S Roberts Pet Adoption Center
6165 Industrial Ave
Riverside, CA 92504

Located in Riverside County

951-688-4340
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County Animal Shelter
Shelter Organization
5950 Wilderness Ave
Riverside, CA 92504

Located in Riverside County

951-358-7387
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Humane Society of San Bernardino Valley
374 W Orange Show Rd
San Bernardino, CA 92408

Located in San Bernardino County

909-386-1400
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Save A Pet A Humane Organization
11244 Anaheim
Riverside, CA 92505

Located in Riverside County

951-781-6319
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The San Francisco SPCA
250 Florida St
San Francisco, CA 94103

Located in San Francisco County

415-522-3500
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San Francisco Department of Animal Care & Control
1200 15th St
San Francisco, CA 94103

Located in San Francisco County

415-554-6364
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Family Dog Rescue
Rescue Organization
255 Alabama St
San Francisco, CA 94103

Located in San Francisco County

415-935-3647
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Muttville Senior Dog Rescue
Rescue Organization
255 Alabama St, Muttville
San Francisco, CA 94103

Located in San Francisco County

(415) 272-4172
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Wonder Dog Rescue
Rescue Organization
2926 16th St
San Francisco, CA 94103

Located in San Francisco County

415-621-3647
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Palo Alto Animal Services
3281 E Bayshore Rd
Palo Alto, CA 94303

Located in Santa Clara County

650-496-5971
Details
Toy Breed Rescue
Rescue Organization
1555 S Winchester Blvd
San Jose, CA 95128

Located in Santa Clara County

408-379-5554
Details

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 1,030 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.

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.

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.

The cost can vary for adoption in California shelters. Most adoptions require an adoption fee and payment for the pet's shots before you can take your new furry friend home.

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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