California Animal Shelters

584 Shelters
City of Sacramento, Animal Care Services
2127 Front Street
Sacramento, CA 95818
Located in Sacramento County
Located in Sacramento County
City of Tracy Animal Shelter
370 Arbor Road
Tracy, CA 95376
Located in San Joaquin County
Located in San Joaquin County
Shelter Organization
Coastal German Shepherd Rescue
P.O. Box 50726
Irvine, CA 92619
Located in Orange County
Located in Orange County
Rescue Organization
Cocker Spaniel Rescue of Temecula Valley
P.O. Box 1249
Murrieta, CA 92564
Located in Riverside County
Located in Riverside County
Rescue Organization
Col. Potter Cairn Rescue Network
P.O. Box 1354
Romoland, CA 92585
Located in Riverside County
Located in Riverside County
Rescue Organization
Collie/Sheltie Rescue (CVCSR)
Sacramento
Sacramento, CA 95826
Located in Sacramento County
Located in Sacramento County
Rescue Organization
Community Concern for Cats
P.O. Box 3795
Walnut Creek, CA 94598
Located in Contra Costa County
Located in Contra Costa County
Community of Compassion for Animals
19100 Newville Road
Orland, CA 95963
Located in Tehama County
Located in Tehama County
Companion Animal Placement Assistance (CAPA)
1501 Central Avenue
Lompoc, CA 93436
Located in Santa Barbara County
Located in Santa Barbara County
Companion Animal Rescue Effort (CARE)
P.O. Box 111474
Campbell, CA 95011
Located in Santa Clara County
Located in Santa Clara County
Rescue Organization
Contra Costa County Animal Services - Martinez Shelter
4849 Imhoff Place
Martinez, CA 94553
Located in Contra Costa County
Located in Contra Costa County
Shelter Organization
Contra Costa County Animal Services - Pinole Shelter
651 Pinole Shores Drive
Pinole, CA 94564
Located in Contra Costa County
Located in Contra Costa County
Shelter Organization

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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