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Dogs Without Borders

Dog rescue in Encino, CA

Dogs Without Borders is a 501(c) non-profit dog rescue that saves homeless & abandoned dogs from high-kill shelters in the Los Angeles area, and find them permanent and loving homes. We rely on volunteers to help us foster dogs, assist at adoption events, provide transport and conduct home visits. We are self-funded and rely on contributions and donations to keep our organization running. If you are interested in volunteering or donating to our cause, please contact us or go to our main website - www.DogsWithoutBorders.org

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P.O. Box 17344
Encino, CA 91416
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Adoptable pets at Dogs Without Borders

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

English Bulldog

Female, 3 yrs 4 mos
Encino, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Bijyu's adoption status with email updates.
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Bijyu

Labrador Retriever

Female, 2 yrs 2 mos
Encino, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Moscow Mule - Brianna Pup's adoption status with email updates.
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Moscow Mule - Brianna Pup

Chihuahua

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, 2 mos
Encino, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Matzah Ball's adoption status with email updates.
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Matzah Ball

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Male, 2 mos
Encino, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Eggnog's adoption status with email updates.
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Eggnog

Chihuahua

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

Chihuahua/Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)

Female, 4 mos
Encino, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Cookie's adoption status with email updates.
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Cookie

Terrier (Unknown Type, Small)/Maltese

Male, 10 yrs 1 mo
Encino, CA

Rescue FAQs

Los Angeles County, San Fernando Valley, Pasadena/ Monrovia, Santa Clarita, Antelope Valley, Northern Orange County area

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Home Check
  • 5. Sign Adoption Contract

Additional adoption info

Dogs Without Borders screens potential applicants to make sure the dog is right fit for their home. We require an adoption application and a home-check. Our adoption fees are $325 for dogs over 1 year, $350 for puppies 6months - 1 year, and $425 for puppies under 6 months. All dogs are spayed/ neutered, vaccinated and microchipped prior to adoption. We also give new owners an ID tag.

Adoption application

https://airtable.com/appKVy0LP7lfmPatT/shry7aAZ5WScwjWIh

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

Mountain Cur

Male, 3 yrs 10 mos
Huntington Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on IEPA-Stray-16604's adoption status with email updates.
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IEPA-Stray-16604

German Shepherd Dog

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

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 7 yrs 6 mos
Chatsworth, CA
We'll also keep you updated on MuffinFace's adoption status with email updates.
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MuffinFace

Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 4 yrs 5 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on *DANNY OCEAN's adoption status with email updates.
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*DANNY OCEAN

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 8 mos
Burbank, CA
We'll also keep you updated on ANGEL-SUPER URGENT!'s adoption status with email updates.
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ANGEL-SUPER URGENT!

Labrador Retriever/Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Redondo Beach, CA

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