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Seal Beach Animal Care Center Animal shelter in Seal Beach, CA

We are an all-volunteer, no-kill, non-profit animal shelter formed in 1986 to find homes for the dogs, cats lost within our city limits. We are a California non-profit 501-C3 corporation # 33-0192138 so all donations are tax-deductible.

We are always in need of volunteers and have many areas in which you can share your talents. Please attend one of our volunteer classes to get started. More information is available on our website. **We are temporarily holding volunteer orientations on a limited basis - please email us for details**

Since we subsist solely on donations, your support is greatly appreciated. Please visit our website to make a donation and to read our "wish list."

Contact
Address
1700 Adolfo Lopez Dr.
Seal Beach, CA 90740
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Meet their adoptable pets

1700 Adolfo Lopez Dr.

Seal Beach, CA 90740

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 Seal Beach Animal Care Center

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Seal Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Brandy's adoption status with email updates.
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Brandy

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female
Seal Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Phoebe's adoption status with email updates.
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Phoebe

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Senior
Seal Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Confetti's adoption status with email updates.
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Confetti

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult
Seal Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Zara's adoption status with email updates.
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Zara

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Seal Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Tibbs's adoption status with email updates.
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Tibbs

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult
Seal Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Bronson and Hardy's adoption status with email updates.
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Bronson and Hardy

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, Young
Seal Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Freya's adoption status with email updates.
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Freya

Alaskan Malamute/Husky

Female, Young
Seal Beach, CA

Shelter FAQs

We adopt out animals primarily to the Southern California area.

Additional adoption info

Adoption Fees
Dogs $150, Puppies under 6 months $225
Cats $75 over 5 years
Cats between 6 months-5 years $100
Kittens under 6 months $130
* See our website for periodic adoption promotions and specials.**

Dog adoptions include a written application and an on site interview. All family members, including other resident dogs, must meet the new dog.

The adoption process for cats and kittens includes:
A detailed application.
An interview with the potential adopter(s).
And a home visit, in some circumstances.

To ensure the best possible match for our cats and kittens, all applications are reviewed by our adoption committee and determination can take up to 48 hours.

Adoption application

https://www.sbacc.org/adoption-application/

Pets at shelters & rescues near Seal Beach Animal Care Center

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We'll also keep you updated on 55328's adoption status with email updates.
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55328

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten
Pomona, CA
We'll also keep you updated on BADGER's adoption status with email updates.
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BADGER

German Shepherd Dog/Belgian Malinois

Male, Adult
Tustin, CA
We'll also keep you updated on FRED's adoption status with email updates.
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FRED

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 mos
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Keeley's adoption status with email updates.
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Keeley

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Long Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on BALBOA's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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BALBOA

Alaskan Malamute

Male, 3 yrs
Chatsworth, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Jinju's adoption status with email updates.
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Jinju

Labrador Retriever/Jindo

Male, 2 yrs 6 mos
Torrance, CA

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