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West L.A. Animal Care Center - Los Angeles Animal Services

Animal shelter in Los Angeles, CA

The West Los Angeles shelter has community rooms for cats, get acquainted yards for dogs, separate quarters for bunnies, a medical suite for special animal care, and for the humans, a community conference space, a pleasant atmosphere, and plenty of parking. There are 101 kennels for dogs at West LA filled with companion animals, all needing safe and loving homes.

The City of Los Angeles Animal Services operates six animal shelters and has field staff serving the community. The shelters are award winning facilities that have been built within the past 10-15 years. LA Animal Services is one of the largest municipal shelter systems in the U.S., serving approximately 60,000 animals annually and responding to 20,000 emergency calls each year involving animals or people in danger. Our mission is to promote and protect the health, safety and welfare of animals and people.

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11361 West Pico Blvd
Los Angeles, CA 90064
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11361 West Pico Blvd

Los Angeles, CA 90064

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Adoptable pets at West L.A. Animal Care Center - Los Angeles Animal Services

We'll also keep you updated on LILLY's adoption status with email updates.
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LILLY

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on BETSY's adoption status with email updates.
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BETSY

Siamese

Male, Adult
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on MONICA's adoption status with email updates.
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MONICA

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 8 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on SONYA's adoption status with email updates.
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SONYA

Domestic Longhair

Female, 2 yrs
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on A2176576's adoption status with email updates.
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A2176576

Siamese

Male, Adult
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on CHELA's adoption status with email updates.
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CHELA

Maltese

Female, 1 yr
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on APPLE's adoption status with email updates.
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APPLE

Maltese

Female, 1 yr
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on CHELO's adoption status with email updates.
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CHELO

Maltese

Male, 1 yr
Los Angeles, CA

Shelter FAQs

You can adopt any pet from any shelter. To bring in found pets, this location serves the following areas:
Bel Air, Benedict Canyon, Beverlywood, Beverly Crest, Beverly Hills*, Brentwood, Century City, Cheviot Hills, Del Rey, Fairfax, Holmby Hills, Kenter Canyon, Laurel Canyon, Mandeville Canyon, Marina Peninsula, Mar Vista, Melrose District, Pacific Palisades, Palisades Highlands, Palms, Rancho Park, Rustic Canyon, Venice, Westchester, Westdale, Westside Village, West Pico.
Outside the city limits, for such communities as Culver City, Santa Monica and West Hollywood.
90024 90045 90064 90077 90245 90292* 90025 90046* 90066* 90094 90210 90211 90212 90272 90293 90034 90048 90067 90230 90290 90404* 90035 90049 90069 90232* 90291*
* Denotes Part City/County Jurisdiction

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Pay Fee

Additional adoption info

The six LA Animal Services Centers are open without appointments on Tuesdays through Fridays from 8am - 5pm and Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 5pm. Centers are closed Mondays and City-observed holidays.

Adoption fees include vaccinations, spaying or neutering surgery, microchipping for dogs, cats and rabbits; and for City of LA residents, the first year license fee for dogs.

A government-issued identification (driver's license, state ID, passport) with your name and photo is required to adopt a pet.

LA Animal Services Centers accept payment by cash, check, or credit card (name on credit card must match the name on the photo identification).

Adoption application

https://www.laanimalservices.com/about-adoption

Pets at shelters & rescues near West L.A. Animal Care Center - Los Angeles Animal Services

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PO BOX 6861,
Santa Ana, CA 92706

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Anaheim, CA 92801

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Los Angeles, CA 90004

We'll also keep you updated on Mavis's adoption status with email updates.
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Mavis

Cane Corso

Female, 3 yrs 2 mos
Van Nuys, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Sasha's adoption status with email updates.
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Sasha

Papillon/Maltese

Female, Puppy
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Olly's adoption status with email updates.
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Olly

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 mo
Thousand Oaks, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Bobby Bacala & Pauly Walnuts's adoption status with email updates.
Bonded Pair
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Bobby Bacala & Pauly Walnuts

Tabby

Male, 1 yr 5 mos
Calabasas, CA
We'll also keep you updated on BEAR's adoption status with email updates.
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BEAR

American Staffordshire Terrier/French Bulldog

Male, 9 mos
Long Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on SALLY's adoption status with email updates.
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SALLY

Cane Corso

Female, 4 yrs 2 mos
Rancho Cucamonga, CA

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