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Maricopa County Animal Care & Control East Valley Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Mesa, 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-admission shelters in the nation, the two shelters take in nearly 30,000 dogs and cats annually.

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2630 W Rio Salado Pkwy
Mesa, AZ 85201
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2630 W Rio Salado Pkwy

Mesa, AZ 85201

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Adoptable pets at Maricopa County Animal Care & Control East Valley Animal Shelter

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

Australian Kelpie

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

Black Mouth Cur

Male, 1 yr
Mesa, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on NENE's adoption status with email updates.
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NENE

Chihuahua

Female, 13 yrs
Mesa, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on JACE's adoption status with email updates.
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JACE

Husky/German Shepherd Dog

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Mesa, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on BRANDON's adoption status with email updates.
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BRANDON

Rottweiler/American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 7 yrs 4 mos
Mesa, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on MARLON's adoption status with email updates.
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MARLON

Flat-Coated Retriever

Male, 3 yrs
Mesa, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on HAZEL's adoption status with email updates.
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HAZEL

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 yrs
Mesa, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on JUSTIN's adoption status with email updates.
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JUSTIN

Labrador Retriever

Male, 2 yrs
Mesa, AZ

Shelter FAQs

Maricopa County

Additional adoption info

We encourage you to visit our adoption locations so that you can view the animals in person and get a feel for their personality. You do not need to be an Arizona resident to adopt from us, but you must complete the adoption in person and we are unable to provide transportation for your newly adopted dog or cat.
Adoption fees range from $25 to $300 depending on the age of the pet.

Adoption application

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

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

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

Australian Shepherd/Rottweiler

Female, 4 mos
Tempe, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Jake's adoption status with email updates.
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Jake

Australian Cattle Dog/American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Ravenclaw's adoption status with email updates.
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Ravenclaw

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, Young
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Kiska's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Kiska

Husky

Female, Young
Scottsdale, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Snowflake's adoption status with email updates.
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Snowflake

Australian Cattle Dog

Female, Adult
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Roo's adoption status with email updates.
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Roo

Chihuahua

Female, 4 yrs 2 mos
Queen Creek, AZ

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