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Rancho Cucamonga Animal Care and Adoption Center

Animal shelter in Rancho Cucamonga, CA

The Animal Care and Services Department is responsible for the health, welfare and safety of the four legged and two legged citizens of the City of Rancho Cucamonga. Our goal is to build a community in which every adoptable pet finds a home.

The City of Rancho Cucamonga Animal Care & Adoption Center offers the following services:

Pets for adoption
Pet care information
Microchipping (tiny identification tags placed under the skin)
Spay/neuter information and low cost spay/neuter vouchers
Dog licensing
Volunteer opportunities

As well as Field Services:
Vicious animals immediately threatening the health and safety of others
Seriously or sick injured animals
Abandoned animals
Non–vicious animals posing a hazard to themselves or others (eg. Dogs wandering in traffic, on school grounds, loose farm animals)
Animal cruelty or neglect investigations
Assistance to police and fire district personnel
Confined strays
Nuisance complaints
Pick up stray deceased animals (public and/or private property

Contact
Address
11780 Arrow Route
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
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Meet their adoptable pets

11780 Arrow Route

Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730

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 Rancho Cucamonga Animal Care and Adoption Center

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

Other/Unknown

Female, 3 yrs
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
We'll also keep you updated on TOMMY's adoption status with email updates.
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TOMMY

Golden Retriever/Poodle (Standard)

Male, 4 mos
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
We'll also keep you updated on ANGEL's adoption status with email updates.
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ANGEL

Other/Unknown

Female, 2 yrs 9 mos
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
We'll also keep you updated on GROVE 4's adoption status with email updates.
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GROVE 4

Domestic Shorthair

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

Domestic Longhair

Female, 10 yrs
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
We'll also keep you updated on UNKNOWN's adoption status with email updates.
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UNKNOWN

Chihuahua

Male, 1 mo
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
We'll also keep you updated on UNKNOWN's adoption status with email updates.
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UNKNOWN

Chihuahua

Male, 1 mo
Rancho Cucamonga, CA
We'll also keep you updated on UNKNOWN's adoption status with email updates.
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UNKNOWN

Chihuahua

Female, 1 mo
Rancho Cucamonga, CA

Shelter FAQs

Rancho Cucamonga, California

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 5. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

To adopt, visit our Adoption Center and complete a Meet Your Match Form. Adoptions are completed in a "first come, first approved" basis.


We can’t place a hold on a pet or take your application by phone or online, however if you see a pet you are interested in, please feel free to call (909) 466-7387 for more information.

Adoption application

https://www.cityofrc.us/animal-center/adopt-a-pet

Pets at shelters & rescues near Rancho Cucamonga Animal Care and Adoption Center

Bear Mountain Dog Rescue

P.O. Box 735,
Big Bear City, CA 92314

Little Rascals Pit Club

Los Angeles, CA 90042

Joey & Bailey Foundation

Beverly Hills, CA 90212

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

Calico

Female, 3 yrs 1 mo
Huntington Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Nala's adoption status with email updates.
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Nala

Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr 2 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Ace's adoption status with email updates.
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Ace

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
Newport Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on *BARRY's adoption status with email updates.
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*BARRY

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 8 yrs 7 mos
Long Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on TINK's adoption status with email updates.
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TINK

Domestic Longhair

Female, 2 yrs 10 mos
Calimesa, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Pecan's adoption status with email updates.
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Pecan

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 3 mos
Studio City, CA

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