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Harbor Animal Care Center - Los Angeles Animal Services

Animal shelter in San Pedro, CA

The 76,000 sq. ft. Harbor Animal Shelter, opened in June 2008, features 79 dog kennels and 72 cat cages filled with companion animals just waiting to be adopted. There are also specially designed community cat rooms, get acquainted yards for dogs and adopters to meet, special areas for rabbits and exotic animals, and a large grassy field for companion animal training.

The City of Los Angeles Animal Services operates six animal shelters and has field staff serving the community. The shelters are award winning facilities that have been built within the past 10-15 years. LA Animal Services is one of the largest municipal shelter systems in the U.S., serving approximately 60,000 animals annually and responding to 20,000 emergency calls each year involving animals or people in danger. Our mission is to promote and protect the health, safety and welfare of animals and people.

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957 North Gaffey Street
San Pedro, CA 90731
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957 North Gaffey Street

San Pedro, CA 90731

Hours of Operation

Sunday: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Harbor Animal Care Center - Los Angeles Animal Services

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

English Bulldog

Female, 6 yrs
San Pedro, CA
We'll also keep you updated on CHANCE's adoption status with email updates.
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CHANCE

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 5 yrs
San Pedro, CA
We'll also keep you updated on BELLA's adoption status with email updates.
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BELLA

Cocker Spaniel

Female, Adult
San Pedro, CA
We'll also keep you updated on BUSTER's adoption status with email updates.
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BUSTER

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 8 yrs
San Pedro, CA
We'll also keep you updated on A2171861's adoption status with email updates.
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A2171861

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
San Pedro, CA
We'll also keep you updated on MARMALADE's adoption status with email updates.
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MARMALADE

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs
San Pedro, CA
We'll also keep you updated on A2171860's adoption status with email updates.
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A2171860

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
San Pedro, CA
We'll also keep you updated on DANIKA's adoption status with email updates.
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DANIKA

Other/Unknown

Female, 1 yr
San Pedro, CA

Shelter FAQs

You can adopt any pet from any LA Animal Services shelter. To bring in found pets, this location serves the following areas:
Harbor City, San Pedro, Watts (partial), Willowbrook, Wilmington.
Outside the city limits, for such communities as Carson, Compton, Gardena, Long Beach, Palos Verdes, Redondo Beach, Signal Hill, Torrance, Watts (partial).
90002 90059 90061 90247* 90501* 90710* 90731 90744 90248* 90502* 90717* 90732 90810*
* Denotes Part City/County Jurisdiction

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Pay Fee

Additional adoption info

The six LA Animal Services Centers are open without appointments on Tuesdays through Fridays from 8am - 5pm and Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 5pm. Centers are closed Mondays and City-observed holidays.

Adoption fees include vaccinations, spaying or neutering surgery, microchipping for dogs, cats and rabbits; and for City of LA residents, the first year license fee for dogs.

A government-issued identification (driver's license, state ID, passport) with your name and photo is required to adopt a pet.

LA Animal Services Centers accept payment by cash, check, or credit card (name on credit card must match the name on the photo identification).

Adoption application

https://www.laanimalservices.com/about-adoption

Pets at shelters & rescues near Harbor Animal Care Center - Los Angeles Animal Services

Cat Connection

Beverly Oaks Animal Hospital, 14302 Ventura Blvd,
Sherman Oaks, CA 91423

We'll also keep you updated on Babe #BrazilianMastiff wiggles's adoption status with email updates.
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Fila Brasileiro

Female, 5 yrs
Hermosa, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Berlin's adoption status with email updates.
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Berlin

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Young
Dana Point, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Robbie's adoption status with email updates.
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Robbie

Chihuahua

Male, 18 yrs 6 mos
Simi Valley, CA
We'll also keep you updated on KATIE's adoption status with email updates.
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KATIE

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Female, Adult
Pasadena, CA
We'll also keep you updated on GAIA's adoption status with email updates.
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GAIA

Labrador Retriever/American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr 5 mos
Burbank, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Jerome's adoption status with email updates.
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Jerome

Labrador Retriever/Beagle

Male, 16 yrs 6 mos
Simi Valley, CA

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