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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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Address
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 MISHKA's adoption status with email updates.
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MISHKA

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 3 mos
San Francisco, CA
We'll also keep you updated on STEFAN's adoption status with email updates.
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STEFAN

Guinea Pig

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

German Shepherd Dog

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

American Pit Bull Terrier/Great Dane

Female, 6 mos
San Francisco, CA
We'll also keep you updated on PUKA's adoption status with email updates.
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PUKA

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 8 yrs 1 mo
San Francisco, CA
We'll also keep you updated on MOCHI's adoption status with email updates.
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MOCHI

Domestic Longhair

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

Guinea Pig

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

Guinea Pig

Male, 4 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/

Pets at shelters & rescues near San Francisco Animal Care & Control

Memories of Besa Rescue, Inc.

1700 Shattuck Ave #215,
Berkeley, CA 94709

Cat Tales Rescue

P.O. Box 2,
Vacaville, CA 95696

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr 7 mos
Pt. Richmond, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Garfield and Ramen - bonded pair (Courtesy Post)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Garfield and Ramen - bonded pair (Courtesy Post)

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, Young
San Jose, CA
We'll also keep you updated on DUCKLING 16's adoption status with email updates.
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DUCKLING 16

Cockatiel

Female 5 mos
Pt. Richmond, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Kelley's adoption status with email updates.
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Kelley

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Oakland, CA

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