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San Francisco Animal Care & Control Animal shelter in San Francisco, CA

The San Francisco Department of Animal Care and Control is committed to the delivery of effective, courteous, and responsive animal care and control services to the residents of San Francisco.
The Department is responsible for San Francisco's stray, injured, abandoned, neglected, and mistreated animals, as well as for the enforcement of all state and local Animal Control and Welfare laws.

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1419 Bryant Street
San Francisco, CA 94103
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1419 Bryant Street

San Francisco, CA 94103

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Adoptable pets at San Francisco Animal Care & Control

We'll also keep you updated on WINN-DIXIE's adoption status with email updates.
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WINN-DIXIE

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr
San Francisco, CA
We'll also keep you updated on MIKA's adoption status with email updates.
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MIKA

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 10 yrs
San Francisco, CA
We'll also keep you updated on HUNKY DORY's adoption status with email updates.
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HUNKY DORY

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 7 yrs
San Francisco, CA
We'll also keep you updated on GRITS's adoption status with email updates.
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GRITS

Guinea Pig

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
San Francisco, CA
We'll also keep you updated on SOUS CHEF's adoption status with email updates.
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SOUS CHEF

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs
San Francisco, CA
We'll also keep you updated on SNACKS's adoption status with email updates.
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SNACKS

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 4 mos
San Francisco, CA
We'll also keep you updated on TIOGA's adoption status with email updates.
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TIOGA

Alaskan Malamute/Anatolian Shepherd

Male, 1 yr
San Francisco, CA
We'll also keep you updated on HORN's adoption status with email updates.
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HORN

Other/Unknown

Male, 7 yrs 7 mos
San Francisco, CA

Shelter FAQs

San Francisco and the Bay Area.

Additional adoption info

Please give yourself plenty of time to visit the shelter, meet your new companion, and complete the adoption process with our Shelter Service Reps. We recommend arriving at least 90 minutes before closing.

Adoption application

https://www.sfanimalcare.org/adoptable-animals/how-to-adopt/

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs 3 mos
Pt. Richmond, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Tommy (bonded with Tina)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Tommy (bonded with Tina)

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
San Francisco, CA
We'll also keep you updated on A1022329's adoption status with email updates.
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A1022329

Domestic Shorthair

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

Chicken

Male, 3 yrs
Martinez, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Oyster's adoption status with email updates.
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Oyster

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos
San Jose, CA
We'll also keep you updated on DIXIE's adoption status with email updates.
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DIXIE

Great Pyrenees/Treeing Walker Coonhound

Female, 2 yrs 5 mos
Pt. Richmond, CA

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