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Best Friends Pet Adoption Center - West LA

Animal shelter in Los Angeles, CA

The mission of Best Friends Animal Society is to bring about a time when there are No More Homeless Pets. We do this by helping end the killing in America's animal shelters through building community programs and partnerships all across the nation. We believe that by working together we can Save Them All.

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Address
1845 Pontius Ave
Los Angeles, CA 90025
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1845 Pontius Ave

Los Angeles, CA 90025

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Adoptable pets at Best Friends Pet Adoption Center - West LA

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

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 9 yrs 2 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Coraline's adoption status with email updates.
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Coraline

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 9 yrs 2 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Girlie's adoption status with email updates.
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Girlie

Domestic Shorthair/Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 7 yrs
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Rex's adoption status with email updates.
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Rex

American Pit Bull Terrier/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 9 yrs 3 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Charizard's adoption status with email updates.
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Charizard

Labrador Retriever/American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, 8 yrs 7 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Kitsune's adoption status with email updates.
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Kitsune

French Bulldog/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 4 yrs
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Adele's adoption status with email updates.
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Adele

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 6 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Hubba Bubba Bubble Gum's adoption status with email updates.
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Hubba Bubba Bubble Gum

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 6 mos
Los Angeles, CA

Shelter FAQs

Located in West Los Angeles

Additional adoption info

All adopters will need to participate in a "get to know you" survey and short counseling session to ensure we are making a successful match for the adopter and the animal. Our animals are allowed to go home on the same day in most cases.

More information can be found at the adoption application link below.

Or contact AdoptLA@bestfriends.org

Adoption application

https://bestfriends.org/los-angeles/adopt

Pets at shelters & rescues near Best Friends Pet Adoption Center - West LA

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

American Pit Bull Terrier/Labrador Retriever

Female, Young
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Joy's adoption status with email updates.
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Joy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 yrs 4 mos
Midway City, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Pip's adoption status with email updates.
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Pip

Border Collie/German Shepherd Dog

Female, Adult
Antelope Valley, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Candy's adoption status with email updates.
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Candy

Golden Retriever

Female, 3 yrs 5 mos
West Hollywood, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Duchess's adoption status with email updates.
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Duchess

Australian Cattle Dog/German Shepherd Dog

Female, Young
Irvine, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Little Lady Bonita's adoption status with email updates.
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Little Lady Bonita

Domestic Longhair/Maine Coon

Female, 9 yrs
Los Angeles, CA

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