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Santa Barbara Humane, Santa Maria Campus Animal shelter in Santa Maria, CA

As one of the first animal welfare agencies in the West, Santa Barbara Humane has served our local communities since 1887. Our campuses in Santa Barbara and Santa Maria offer adoptions, low-cost veterinary services, and affordable dog training classes. SB Humane is a local nonprofit organization not funded or controlled by any national animal protection group or governmental agency.

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1687 W. Stowell Rd
Santa Maria, CA 93458
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1687 W. Stowell Rd

Santa Maria, CA 93458

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Adoptable pets at Santa Barbara Humane, Santa Maria Campus

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

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 1 yr
Santa Maria, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Boogie's adoption status with email updates.
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Boogie

Chihuahua/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 5 yrs 3 mos
Santa Maria, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Chloe's adoption status with email updates.
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Chloe

American Staffordshire Terrier

Female, 12 yrs 2 mos
Santa Maria, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Chico's adoption status with email updates.
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Chico

Chihuahua/Miniature Pinscher

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Santa Maria, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Monster's adoption status with email updates.
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Monster

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Santa Maria, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Zinna's adoption status with email updates.
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Zinna

Pomeranian/Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 4 yrs 1 mo
Santa Maria, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Mummy's adoption status with email updates.
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Mummy

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 mos
Santa Maria, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Lenny's adoption status with email updates.
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Lenny

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 8 mos
Santa Maria, CA

Shelter FAQs

Santa Maria, Lompoc, Guadalupe, New Cuyama, Buellton, Santa Ynez, Santa Barbara County

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet

Additional adoption info

Our adoption centers are open daily from 12:00 p.m.–4:30 p.m., closed Wednesdays.
Adoptions are on a drop-in, first-come, first-served basis.

When you arrive, please stop by the front desk to meet with a counselor. Visitors are accompanied by staff or volunteers to keep our animals comfortable and minimize their stress.

Pets at shelters & rescues near Santa Barbara Humane, Santa Maria Campus

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Cold Noses, Warm Hearts

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

American Staffordshire Terrier

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 mos
Buellton, CA
We'll also keep you updated on STORM's adoption status with email updates.
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STORM

Other/Unknown

Female, 5 mos
Santa Maria, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Ben's adoption status with email updates.
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Ben

Shiba Inu/Podengo Portugueso

Male, Senior
Creston, CA
We'll also keep you updated on LoLo - Big Lovable Boy!'s adoption status with email updates.
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LoLo - Big Lovable Boy!

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Young
San Luis Obispo, CA
We'll also keep you updated on HERMOSA's adoption status with email updates.
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HERMOSA

Cane Corso

Female, 4 yrs
Santa Maria, CA

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