Valley Cats in Thousand Oaks, California
About Valley Cats
Valley Cats is an animal shelter in Thousand Oaks, Ventura County, California. Its name and records point to a focus on cats. It is registered with the IRS as a tax-exempt organization, recognized in 2000. The nearest other listed shelter or rescue is Save A Rescue, about 0.5 mi away.
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34.15751, -118.83240
What Valley Cats does
- 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 Yes
- 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
- Save A Rescue1014 S Westlake Blvd, Westlake Village, CAAnimal rescue0.5 mi
- Riley's Rescue99 Long Ct, Thousand Oaks, CAAnimal rescue2.4 mi
- Agoura Animal Care Center29525 Agoura Rd, Agoura Hills, CAAnimal shelter3.7 mi
- Animal Shelter #629525 Agoura Road, Agoura Hills, CAAnimal shelter3.7 mi
- LIFE Animal RescueAgoura Hills, CAAnimal rescue4.6 mi
- Eastwood Ranch Foundation28260 Dorothy Dr, Agoura Hills, CAAnimal shelter5.3 mi
- West Coast Labrador Retriever Rescue1230 Madera Rd Ste 5-288, Simi Valley, CAAnimal rescue7.5 mi
- Hidden B Ranch Donkey Rescue, Inc.2490 Blanchard Road, Santa Rosa Valley, CAAnimal rescue7.6 mi
- Animal Rescue Volunteers1464 Madera Rd, Simi Valley, CAAnimal rescue7.8 mi
- Simi Valley Animal Shelter (VCAS)670 W Los Angeles Ave, Simi Valley, CAAnimal shelter8.9 mi
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Where is Valley Cats located?
Valley Cats is at 790 Hampshire Rd # H, Thousand Oaks, CA 91361 in Ventura County.
What are the hours of Valley Cats?
No opening hours are on record. Call at (818) 883-5252 or check its website before visiting; many shelters keep separate hours for adoptions, intake and lost-pet searches.
How do I adopt from Valley Cats?
Start on valleycatsinc.org, 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 Valley Cats?
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 Valley Cats tax-deductible?
Valley Cats matches an IRS record for a tax-exempt animal welfare organization (EIN 95-4772889), with reported annual revenue of about $269,612. 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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- 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.
- Adopting a Senior PetThe benefits of adopting an older dog or cat, realistic health costs, questions to ask and how to help a senior pet settle in.
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