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Maricopa County Animal Care & Control West Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Phoenix, AZ

Maricopa Animal Care and Control, with shelters in Phoenix and Mesa, serves the dogs, cats and residents of Maricopa County. As one of the largest open managed- admission shelters in the nation, the two shelters take in nearly 30,000 dogs and cats every year. Our mission is “working together to serve the animals and people of Maricopa County.”

Contact
Email
Address
2500 S. 27th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85009
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Meet their adoptable pets

2500 S. 27th Avenue

Phoenix, AZ 85009

Hours of Operation

Sunday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thursday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Friday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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 Maricopa County Animal Care & Control West Animal Shelter

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

Patterdale Terrier (Fell Terrier)

Male, 8 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on CATERPILLAR's adoption status with email updates.
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CATERPILLAR

Cairn Terrier/Chihuahua

Male, 2 yrs
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on ZEUS's adoption status with email updates.
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ZEUS

Australian Shepherd

Male, 7 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on EDITH's adoption status with email updates.
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EDITH

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 5 yrs
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on LACY's adoption status with email updates.
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LACY

Hound (Unknown Type)

Female, 10 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on AKAMARU's adoption status with email updates.
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AKAMARU

Maltese/Poodle (Miniature)

Male, 10 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on GUILLERMO's adoption status with email updates.
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GUILLERMO

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 3 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on LOLA's adoption status with email updates.
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LOLA

Husky

Female, 10 mos
Phoenix, AZ

Shelter FAQs

Maricopa County

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 3. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Our adoption fees vary according to size, length of stay at the shelter and any ongoing specials and/or promotions.

Adoption application

https://www.maricopa.gov/214/Adopt-a-Pet

Pets at shelters & rescues near Maricopa County Animal Care & Control West Animal Shelter

Animal Loving Friends

7650 S McClintock Dr, Suite 103-120,
Tempe, AZ 85284

Duke King Animal Rescue

Scottsdale, AZ 85254

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

Labrador Retriever/Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, Puppy
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Daisy. Adoption pending's adoption status with email updates.
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Daisy. Adoption pending

Cane Corso

Female, Puppy
Goodyear, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Lucky formerly (Snoopy)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Lucky formerly (Snoopy)

Wheaten Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 9 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Tommy's adoption status with email updates.
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Tommy

Domestic Longhair

Male, Adult
Mesa, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Simone's adoption status with email updates.
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Simone

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Labrador Retriever

Female, 4 yrs 10 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Ren Rado's adoption status with email updates.
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Ren Rado

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Adult
Chandler, AZ

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