Adoption > Animal shelters & Humane societies
Animal shelters, humane societies, and adoption centers are a great place to search for your new best friend! While many of the shelters listed below provide services such as animal control and licensing to specific areas, the animals in their care can be adopted by anyone, regardless of where you live. Some of the shelters also have mobile adoptions that are held at locations throughout the community. The majority of animals at the locations listed below are cats and dogs. However, rabbits, birds, and other animals may also be available. |
Santa Barbara Humane Society
5399 Overpass Rd
Santa Barbara, CA 93111
805-964-4777 (Phone)
An independent non-profit organization serving the community with a shelter, animal adoption services, a spay and neuter clinic, humane education center, boarding kennels,...
Santa Maria Animal Center
548 W Foster Rd
Santa Maria, CA 93455
805-934-6119 (Phone)
One of the three animal shelters that make up Santa Barbara County Animal Services.
Santa Maria Valley Humane Society
$10 spay/neuter for dogs in the 93458 zip code of Santa Maria.
1687 W Stowell Rd
Santa Maria, CA 93458
805-349-3435 (Phone)
A non-profit, no kill adoption center and low-cost spay/neuter clinic
Santa Monica Animal Control and Shelter
1640 9th St
Santa Monica, CA 90404
310-458-8594 (Phone)
Provides animal control, sheltering, and pet licensing for Santa Monica. Non-resident dogs with Santa Monica permit tags may use the off-leash area at Airport Park only....
Santa Paula Animal Rescue Center (SPARC)
705 E Santa Barbara St
Santa Paula, CA 93060
805-525-8609 (Phone)
The first and only dedicated open-admission No Kill animal shelter in Ventura County.
Santa Ynez Valley Humane Society
111 Commerce Dr
Buellton, CA 93427
805-688-8224 (Phone)
Mission-to serve our community by providing and promoting humane, compassionate, and conscientious care of companion animals and preventing their overpopulation, and to further...
SEAACA
The BIG MEOW provides FREE spay/neuter of owned outdoor cats in the SEAACA service cities.
9777 Seaaca St
Downey, CA 90241
909-625-1044 (After hours emergency)
562-803-3676 (Fax)
562-803-3301 (Phone)
Seal Beach Animal Care Center
1700 Adolfo Lopez Dr
Seal Beach, CA 90740
562-594-0003 (Fax)
562-430-4993 (Phone)
An all-volunteer, non-profit pro-humane animal shelter committed to finding permanent, loving homes for all the animals that come into our care. Animal control for Seal Beach...
Shafter Animal Control and Shelter
18849 S Shafter Ave
Shafter, CA 93263
661-746-8500 (Alt)
661-746-2140 (Phone)
Provides animal control, pet licensing and shelter services for Shafter.
Shelter Me
A social network to help shelter animals get adopted. It's a platform that allows anyone to create beautiful profiles of shelter pets by uploading photos, video and detailed...
spcaLA South Bay Pet Adoption Center
12910 Yukon Ave
Hawthorne, CA 90250
310-676-4784 (Fax)
310-676-1149 (Phone)
Tehachapi Humane Society
21600 Golden Star
Unit # 3
Tehachapi, CA 93561
661-823-0699 (Phone)
Volunteer organization that advocates spaying and neutering of pets, and provides voucher assistance to people in the community who need help with the cost.
The Humane Society of the Desert/Orphan Pet Oasis
17825 N Indian Canyon Ave
North Palm Springs, CA 92258
760-329-7944 (Fax)
760-329-0203 (Phone)
The Orange County Humane Society
21632 Newland St
Huntington Beach, CA 92646
714-536-4541 (Fax)
714-536-8480 (Phone)
A non-profit organization dedicated to the care and protection of pets in our community. Pets found in Costa Mesa and Newport Beach are brought to this shelter.