Bay Area Animal Shelters
Pets In Need’s Palo Alto shelter serves Palo Alto, Los Altos, and Los Altos Hills. If you need assistance with an animal but don’t live in those cities or towns, you can find the shelter that serves your area in the list below.
Alameda County
- Alameda Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter
- Albany, Berkeley, Emeryville, and Piedmont Berkeley Animal Care Services
- Dublin, Livermore, Pleasanton, and Unincorporated Alameda County (Ashland, Castro Valley, Cherryland, Fairview, San Lorenzo, and Sunol) East County Animal Shelter
- Fremont, Newark, Union City Tri-City Animal Shelter
- Hayward Hayward Animal Services
- Oakland Oakland Animal Services
- San Leandro East Bay SPCA
Contra Costa County
Marin County
All of Marin County
Marin Humane Society
Marin Humane Society
San Francisco County
San Francisco
San Francisco Animal Care & Control
San Francisco Animal Care & Control
San Mateo County
All of San Mateo County
Peninsula Humane Society
Peninsula Humane Society
Santa Clara County
Campbell, Monte Sereno, Mountain View, and Santa Clara
Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority
Silicon Valley Animal Control Authority
Cupertino, Los Gatos, Milpitas, San Jose, Saratoga
San Jose Animal Care and Services
San Jose Animal Care and Services
Palo Alto, Los Altos, or Los Altos Hills
Pets In Need
Pets In Need
Gilroy, Morgan Hill, Stanford Campus, and Unincorporated Santa Clara
County of Santa Clara Animal Services
County of Santa Clara Animal Services
Sunnyvale
Humane Society of Silicon Valley
Humane Society of Silicon Valley
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