Santa Cruz, CA
2200 7th Avenue
Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter is committed to uniting loving animals with their forever families. We offer compassionate care and adoption services for a diverse range of pets, including dogs, cats, rabbits, and various small animals. Our mission extends to ensuring the welfare of all animals within Santa Cruz County and its surrounding communities, providing a safe haven and a vital second chance at a happy life. We encourage community members to visit and discover their new companion.
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