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Hayward Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Hayward, CA

We are dedicated to improving the lives of all the animals within the City, but especially the sick/homeless pets that come into our care. We serve a community of 160,000 citizens. We promote spay/neuter, and offer low cost certificates. We also conduct investigations into vicious dog cases, issue dog licenses, animal fanciers permits, and many other services

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16 Barnes Ct
Hayward, CA 94544
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16 Barnes Ct

Hayward, CA 94544

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Adoptable pets at Hayward Animal Shelter

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DOZER

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 5 yrs
Hayward, CA
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ARI

Labrador Retriever

Female, 4 mos
Hayward, CA
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MATTEO

Boxer

Male, 3 yrs
Hayward, CA
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SLINKY

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 11 mos
Hayward, CA
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DRE

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr
Hayward, CA
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MOCHI

Other/Unknown

Female, 1 yr 6 mos
Hayward, CA

Shelter FAQs

Incorporated City of Hayward

Additional adoption info

Application for adoption must be approved, with proof of ability to have dog/cat in home (ie, landlord's OK). Fees range from $117-$147 for a cat to $191-$258 for a dog. This includes the first set of vaccinations, dewormer, topical flea preventative, microchip, neuter/spay surgery, cat carrier, dog license for incorporated Hayward residents, and a bag of food,

Adoption application

https://www.haywardanimals.org/adoptions

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Pops (Sonora)

Basset Hound

Male, Young
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Baby Girl

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 11 yrs 1 mo
Santa Cruz, CA
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Edgar

Chinchilla, American

Male, Young
Antioch, CA
Needs Home Fast
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Golden Retriever

Golden Retriever

Female, Puppy
SAN LEANDRO, CA
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MURPHY

Great Pyrenees/Labrador Retriever

Male, 1 yr 4 mos
Pt. Richmond, CA
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Kool Aid

Florida White

Male, 5 yrs
Richmond, CA

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Animal Charities in Hayward, CA

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