The Barking Lot in Ramona, California
About The Barking Lot
The Barking Lot is an animal rescue in Ramona, San Diego County, California. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2021. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Cinnamon Rock Rescue, about 2.0 mi away.
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33.05283, -116.81636
What The Barking Lot does
We have no confirmed information about the animals and services here yet. If you work or volunteer there, tell us what it offers.
- 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
- Cinnamon Rock Rescue18020 Cinnamon Rock Rd, Ramona, CAAnimal rescue2.0 mi
- Ramona Valley Humane Society & SPCA801 Main St, Ramona, CAHumane society2.9 mi
- Saving Animals & Healing Hearts Inc3780 Carol Ln, Ramona, CAAnimal rescue6.3 mi
- Wildlife Rehabilitation Center18740 Highland Valley Rd, Ramona, CAWildlife rehabilitation6.6 mi
- San Diego Humane Society's Ramona Wildlife Center18740 Highland Valley Rd, Ramona, CAHumane society6.6 mi
- Robin's Nest: Ranch Rescue Resort16603 John Henry Ln, Ramona, CAAnimal rescue7.7 mi
- Judith A Bassett Canid Education & Conservation Center21977 CA-79, Santa Ysabel, CAAnimal rescue9.2 mi
- Hills of Gold Equine Retirement Sanctuary21977 Highway 79, Santa Ysabel, CAAnimal sanctuary9.2 mi
- Franklin Farm Sanctuary16943 Platinum Pl, Poway, CAAnimal sanctuary11 mi
- Rapture's Horse Rescue Foundation12620 Willow Rd, Lakeside, CAAnimal rescue13 mi
Saying goodbye to a pet
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Where is The Barking Lot located?
The Barking Lot is at 23415 CA-78, Ramona, CA 92065 in San Diego County.
What are the hours of The Barking Lot?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (858) 405-6267 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from The Barking Lot?
Start on thebarkinglot.net, 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. Rescues often place animals from foster homes, so meetings are by appointment.
Can I surrender a pet to The Barking Lot?
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.
Are donations to The Barking Lot tax-deductible?
The Barking Lot matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 26-2118543), with reported annual revenue of about $286,118. Donations to 501(c)(3) charities are usually tax-deductible; ask the organization for a receipt. Many shelters also post a wish list of supplies they need.
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