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Humane Society of Imperial County

Animal shelter in El Centro, CA

We offer a wide variety of services to our community: We take in stray, abandoned, and unwanted animals, we hold daily adoptions (all day long) at our shelter, weekly adoption events, we offer a low cost spay and neuter program to the public, we offer low-cost microchipping, we provide a TNR (Trap-Neuter-Return) program for feral cats, take and provide information for those who inquire about lost and/or found animals and questions pertaining to Animal Control.

We work with several different shelters and rescue groups outside of the Imperial Valley. We try to send out as many of our animals as we can to ensure that our animals get a second chance at a happy, healthy, and long life. They more than deserve it!

Contact
Address
1575 W. Pico Ave.
El Centro, CA 92243
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1575 W. Pico Ave.

El Centro, CA 92243

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Adoptable pets at Humane Society of Imperial County

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

Spaniel (Unknown Type)

Male, Adult
El Centro, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Chowder's adoption status with email updates.
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Chowder

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Adult
El Centro, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Big Boy's adoption status with email updates.
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Big Boy

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Adult
El Centro, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Peppermint's adoption status with email updates.
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Peppermint

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, Adult
El Centro, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Nicholas's adoption status with email updates.
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Nicholas

Dachshund/Chihuahua

Male, Adult
El Centro, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Cane's adoption status with email updates.
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Cane

Golden Retriever

Male, Adult
El Centro, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Joy's adoption status with email updates.
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Joy

French Bulldog/Boston Terrier

Female, Adult
El Centro, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Blitzen's adoption status with email updates.
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Blitzen

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Adult
El Centro, CA

Shelter FAQs

The Humane Society of Imperial County serves all of Imperial County. We believe it is important to give every adoptable orphaned pet a second chance at a loving forever home.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Pay Fee
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 6. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

ADOPTION FEES:
Puppies (under 1 year) - $170
Dogs (1 year to 7 years) - $120
Senior dogs (8 years or older) - $100
Kittens (under 1 year) - $80
Cats (1 year or older) - $60
Rabbits (any age) - $60
Guinea Pigs - $40

Our adoption fees include adopted pets being up to date on vaccinations, are spayed or neutered, are microchipped with a lifetime registration, are entitled to one free wellness examination with a local veterinarian and one free grooming with Awesome Pawz Pet Grooming in Holtville.

A meet and greet with the animal you are interested in adopting and a signed adoption contract are required.

To learn more about our adoption processes, requirements and documentation or to schedule a meet and greet with a particular animal, please call our office during our business hours at 760-352-1911.

Adoption application

https://www.imperialcountyhumane.org/adoption-fees-and-benefits

Pets at shelters & rescues near Humane Society of Imperial County

Zapp Animal Center

PMB 194, P.O. Box 9019,
Calexico, CA 92231

San Felipe Dog Rescue

C/O Sunrunner-PMB 1387, 237 Rockwood Ave,
Calexico, CA 92232

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Labrador Retriever/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 7 mos
Calexico, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Penny's adoption status with email updates.
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Penny

Mixed Breed (Medium)

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

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 11 mos
Calexico, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Raven's adoption status with email updates.
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Raven

Labrador Retriever/Weimaraner

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

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 1 yr 5 mos
Brawley, CA

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