California Animal Shelters

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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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