Santa Maria, CA
548 West Foster Road
Santa Barbara County Animal Services is dedicated to the welfare of animals, providing compassionate care and working tirelessly to find loving homes for pets in need. We welcome a variety of animals, including dogs, cats, and sometimes smaller domestic pets, ensuring they receive necessary medical attention and enrichment. Our services extend across Santa Barbara County, striving to create a safer, healthier community for both people and animals through adoption, education, and responsible pet ownership programs.
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