Adopt

Ventura County Animal Services

Animal shelter in Camarillo, CA

Ventura County Animal Services (VCAS) operates two shelters within the county. The large main shelter in Camarillo houses over 400 pets and the administrative offices. Our smaller facility in Simi Valley houses nearly 40 pets at a time.

Each year, Ventura County Animal Services cares for more than 10,000 animals. Our goal is to reunite lost pets with their owners and find life-long homes for as many animals as possible, while providing proper care during their stay.

Contact
Address
600 Aviation Drive
Camarillo, CA 93010
Address Map

Meet their adoptable pets

600 Aviation Drive

Camarillo, CA 93010

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Ventura County Animal Services

We'll also keep you updated on A856227's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of A856227

A856227

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Camarillo, CA
We'll also keep you updated on *RAVEN's adoption status with email updates.
new badge
Photo of *RAVEN

*RAVEN

Labrador Retriever/German Shepherd Dog

Female, 8 yrs
Camarillo, CA
We'll also keep you updated on A856375's adoption status with email updates.
new badge
Photo of A856375

A856375

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Camarillo, CA
We'll also keep you updated on A856376's adoption status with email updates.
new badge
Photo of A856376

A856376

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Camarillo, CA
We'll also keep you updated on A856377's adoption status with email updates.
new badge
Photo of A856377

A856377

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Camarillo, CA
We'll also keep you updated on *EDGAR MEOWLLEN POE's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of *EDGAR MEOWLLEN POE

*EDGAR MEOWLLEN POE

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 mos
Camarillo, CA
We'll also keep you updated on A855673's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of A855673

A855673

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 10 mos
Camarillo, CA
We'll also keep you updated on A856062's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of A856062

A856062

Domestic Longhair

Female, 2 mos
Camarillo, CA

Shelter FAQs

Anyone can adopt by visiting our shelters in person. Ventura County Animal Services provides contract services for eight cities within our community: Camarillo, Fillmore, Moorpark, Ojai, Oxnard, Port Hueneme, Simi Valley and Ventura.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Pay Fee
  • 3. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

If you would like more information or to adopt, visit our pets in person at either shelter location in Camarillo and Simi Valley. We are not able to take requests to hold or reserve an animal.
Adoption Fees:
$110 Dog
$80 Cat
Adoption fees for small animals (rabbits, hamsters, iguanas, guinea pigs, rats, etc.) vary depending on species.

Pets at shelters & rescues near Ventura County Animal Services

Cats at the Studios, Inc. (CATS, INC.) - Moorpark

742 Los Angeles Ave,
Moorpark, CA 93021

Misfit Dog Rescue

Marina Del Rey, CA 90292

Ace of Hearts - Austin

PO Box 2357,
Beverly Hills, CA 90213

We'll also keep you updated on Shadow- perfect for apt/condo's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Shadow- perfect for apt/condo

Shadow- perfect for apt/condo

Labrador Retriever

Male, Senior
Westlake Village, CA
We'll also keep you updated on ZIP's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
Photo of ZIP

ZIP

Guinea Pig

Male, 3 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Guido's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Guido

Guido

Chihuahua

Male, Young
Studio City, CA
We'll also keep you updated on A535776's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of A535776

A535776

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 5 mos
Goleta, CA
We'll also keep you updated on STITCH's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
Photo of STITCH

STITCH

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 3 yrs
Van Nuys, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Milky's adoption status with email updates.
Photo of Milky

Milky

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 5 mos
Los Angeles, CA

Search for a dog or cat

  • Columbus, OH
  • Columbus, OH
  • Columbus Grove, OH
  • Columbus Grv, OH

Sorry, we can’t find that location! Please try again.

Animal Charities in Camarillo, CA

HeARTs Speak

HeARTs Speak develops resources that help shelter animals to be seen and find homes, ultimately transforming public perceptions of pet adoption, shelters, and animals in need. Each year our work helps nearly 1 million pets in your community and beyond.

Learn more

Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

There is a tremendous need for new methods of sterilization that are faster, easier, more accessible, and less expensive than surgery. ACC&D works tirelessly to bring together key stakeholders to advance this field.

Learn more

Animal Legal Defense Fund

Every day, Animal Legal Defense Fund works to enact tougher animal cruelty laws, provide care and legal assistance for animal victims of cruelty, offer rewards to bring abusers to justice, and provide free legal assistance to prosecutors and law enforcement to put abusers behind bars.

Learn more