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Maricopa County Animal Care & Control West Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Phoenix, 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 managed- admission shelters in the nation, the two shelters take in nearly 30,000 dogs and cats every year. Our mission is “working together to serve the animals and people of Maricopa County.”

Contact
Email
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2500 S. 27th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85009
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Meet their adoptable pets

2500 S. 27th Avenue

Phoenix, AZ 85009

Hours of Operation

Sunday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thursday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Friday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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 Maricopa County Animal Care & Control West Animal Shelter

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

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 2 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on MIKEY's adoption status with email updates.
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MIKEY

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 10 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on EARTH's adoption status with email updates.
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EARTH

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 6 yrs
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on RUPERT's adoption status with email updates.
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RUPERT

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 1 yr 3 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on MOLLY's adoption status with email updates.
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MOLLY

Cane Corso

Female, 2 yrs
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on ASPEN's adoption status with email updates.
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ASPEN

American Pit Bull Terrier/Husky

Female, 1 yr 1 mo
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on SNOW's adoption status with email updates.
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SNOW

American Bulldog

Female, 1 yr 6 mos
Phoenix, AZ

Shelter FAQs

Maricopa County

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 3. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Our adoption fees vary according to size, length of stay at the shelter and any ongoing specials and/or promotions.

Adoption application

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

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

Arizona Border Collie Rescue

P.O. Box 10717,
Tempe, AZ 85284

Help A Dog Out Rescue

P.o Box 358,
Mesa, AZ 85211

Akita Advocates Relocation Team Arizona

P.O.Box 12016,
Glendale, AZ 85318

We'll also keep you updated on Yo-Yo's adoption status with email updates.
Special Needs
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Yo-Yo

Cattle Dog

Male, Adult
Gilbert, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Dan's adoption status with email updates.
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Dan

Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Male, Adult
San Tan Valley, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Coffee's adoption status with email updates.
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Coffee

Rhodesian Ridgeback/Beagle

Female, 2 yrs
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on FREDDY's adoption status with email updates.
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FREDDY

Shar Pei/American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Adult
Chandler, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Nika's adoption status with email updates.
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Nika

Spaniel (Unknown Type)/Husky

Female, 9 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on RAYA's adoption status with email updates.
Needs Home Fast
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RAYA

Labrador Retriever

Female, 3 yrs 5 mos
Casa Grande, AZ

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