The Sacramento County Bradshaw Animal Shelter is one of Northern California’s largest shelters. We believe in the humane treatment of all animals. Our Mission is to provide public safety and protect the health and welfare of animals in our communities through education and compassion.
Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.
3839 Bradshaw Road
Sacramento, CA 95827
Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.
Select areas of Sacramento County, CA see our website Service Areas for details.
You are welcome to adopt from our shelter if you live anywhere in the United States, but it is a requirement to visit the shelter in person to adopt and license your pet with your hometown. We do not ship animals.
Additional adoption info
Adoption fees vary and include spay or neuter surgery, vaccines and microchip. Walk-in adoptions are available Tuesday-Sunday except holidays. For the latest updates and adoption fees, visit www.bradshawshelter.net.
Adoption application
https://animalcare.saccounty.gov/Adoption/Pages/AdoptionProcess.aspx
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