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Sacramento County Animal Care (Bradshaw Animal Shelter)

Animal shelter in Sacramento, CA

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.

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Address
3839 Bradshaw Road
Sacramento, CA 95827
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Meet their adoptable pets

3839 Bradshaw Road

Sacramento, CA 95827

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Adoptable pets at Sacramento County Animal Care (Bradshaw Animal Shelter)

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 mos
Sacramento, CA
We'll also keep you updated on *DESHAUN's adoption status with email updates.
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*DESHAUN

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 6 mos
Sacramento, CA
We'll also keep you updated on *KENZIE's adoption status with email updates.
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*KENZIE

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Sacramento, CA
We'll also keep you updated on *WAYLON's adoption status with email updates.
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*WAYLON

Mastiff

Male, 5 yrs 1 mo
Sacramento, CA
We'll also keep you updated on *FAITH's adoption status with email updates.
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*FAITH

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 1 yr
Sacramento, CA
We'll also keep you updated on *BARTLE's adoption status with email updates.
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*BARTLE

American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 5 mos
Sacramento, CA
We'll also keep you updated on KEONA's adoption status with email updates.
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KEONA

Husky/Samoyed

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

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 4 yrs
Sacramento, CA

Shelter FAQs

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.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Submit Application
  • 4. Interview
  • 5. Take the Pet Home

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

Pets at shelters & rescues near Sacramento County Animal Care (Bradshaw Animal Shelter)

Umbrella of Hope

4080 Railroad Ave Suite C, (Office Space Only),
Pittsburg, CA 94565

Front Street Animal Shelter - City of Sacramento

2127 Front Street,
Sacramento, CA 95818

Reggie's Friends - Sacramento

Sacramento, CA 95814

We'll also keep you updated on Nutmeg (bonded with Curalalia)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Nutmeg (bonded with Curalalia)

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Antioch, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Pacer's adoption status with email updates.
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Pacer

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Puppy
Woodland, CA
We'll also keep you updated on YODETTA's adoption status with email updates.
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YODETTA

French Bulldog

Female, 4 yrs 2 mos
Sacramento, CA
We'll also keep you updated on ZENA's adoption status with email updates.
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ZENA

Labrador Retriever

Female, 3 yrs
Fairfield, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Indica's adoption status with email updates.
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Indica

Siberian Husky

Female, Young
Woodland, CA
We'll also keep you updated on SHADOW's adoption status with email updates.
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SHADOW

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 7 mos
Sacramento, CA

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