La County Animal Shelter in Downey, California
About La County Animal Shelter
La County Animal Shelter is an animal shelter in Downey, Los Angeles County, California. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Animal Shelter #1, about 0.0 mi away.
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33.92487, -118.16892
What La County Animal Shelter does
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- Pet adoption Not available
- Accepts owner surrenders Not available
- Lost and found pets Not available
- Foster program Not available
- Volunteer program Not available
- Spay and neuter clinic Not available
- Vaccination clinic Not available
- Microchipping Not available
- No-kill (stated) Not available
- Wheelchair accessible Not available
- Dogs Not available
- Cats Not available
- Rabbits and small animals Not available
- Birds Not available
- Reptiles Not available
- Horses Not available
- Farm animals Not available
- Wildlife Not available
Nearby shelters and rescues
- Animal Shelter #111258 Garfield Avenue, Downey, CAAnimal shelter0.0 mi
- Lakewood City Animal Control-Seaaca7400 Imperial Hwy, Downey, CAAnimal control0.5 mi
- Rabbit Rescue Inc7640 Rosecrans Ave, Paramount, CAAnimal rescue1.5 mi
- Miracle Dog Rescue6639 Ajax Ave, Bell Gardens, CAAnimal rescue3.2 mi
- Lakewood City Animal Control9777 Seaaca St, Downey, CAAnimal control3.3 mi
- Golden State Humane Society555 E Artesia Blvd, Long Beach, CAHumane society3.6 mi
- Pet Assistance Foundation555-B, E Artesia Blvd, Long Beach, CAAnimal shelter3.6 mi
- County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control5898 Cherry Ave, Long Beach, CAAnimal control4.4 mi
- Usakara: La Pet Rescue6677 E 26th St, Commerce, CAAnimal rescue4.7 mi
- Downtown Dog Rescue5270 Atlantic Blvd, Maywood, CAAnimal rescue4.7 mi
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Where is La County Animal Shelter located?
La County Animal Shelter is at 11258 Garfield Ave, Downey, CA 90242 in Los Angeles County.
What are the hours of La County Animal Shelter?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (562) 940-6898 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from La County Animal Shelter?
Start on animalcare.lacounty.gov, where most shelters and rescues list their adoptable animals and application form. Expect an application, a meeting with the animal and an adoption fee, which usually covers spay or neuter surgery, first vaccinations and a microchip.
Can I surrender a pet to La County Animal Shelter?
Call the shelter before you bring an animal in. Many shelters and most rescues take owner surrenders by appointment only, some charge a surrender fee, and some keep a waiting list. Ask whether they offer a rehoming program or pet food and vet assistance first; many surrenders can be avoided with short-term help. The municipal animal control shelter is usually required to accept animals from residents of its city or county.
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- Pet Adoption Fees ExplainedTypical adoption fees for dogs, cats and other pets, what the fee usually covers, and why prices differ between shelters and rescues.
- Pet Adoption ChecklistWhat to prepare before you apply, what to bring on adoption day, the supplies to buy and how to pet-proof your home.
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