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Hey SoCal
June 3, 2025
Read articleMost fees to adopt dogs and cats from Riverside County animal shelters will be waived Saturday during the second annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day.
The department will not collect adoption fees, but basic licensing fees are still required, which usually range between $12 and $25 for spayed or neutered pets. Read more
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SCV News
June 3, 2025
Read articleLos Angeles County Department of Animal Care and Control has announced its participation in California Adopt-a-Pet Day on Saturday, June 7. This Statewide event unites animal welfare organizations across California in a collective effort to find forever loving homes for animals in need. Read more
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Santa Barbara Independent
June 3, 2025
Read articleOn Friday, June 7, Santa Barbara Humane will join over 150 animal shelters across California in celebrating the second annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day by offering fee-waived adoptions at both its Santa Barbara and Santa Maria campuses. Read more
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La Opinión
June 3, 2025
Read articleMiles de animales en refugios de todo California —y decenas en el área de Los Ángeles— podrían encontrar un nuevo hogar este sábado 7 de junio durante el Segundo Día Anual de Adopciones de Mascotas de California. Leer más
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Napa Valley Register
June 2, 2025
Read articleOn Saturday, June 7th, Napa County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center will waive adoption fees as part of the second annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day. More than 150 animal shelters across the state will be participating in this event. The shelter encourages anyone looking for a pet to come and meet their available dogs, cats, and other animals. The Napa County Animal Shelter and Adoption Center will have the opportunity to help an animal find a forever home. Read more
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Contra Costa News
June 2, 2025
Read articleContra Costa Animal Services is participating in California Adopt-a-Pet Day on June 7. The shelter will be open form 10:00 am to 5:00 pm (4800 Imhoff Pl, Martinez) with a fun filled day celebrating pets, community and passion. The event will feature an ice cream truck, dog nail trims, dog training demos, face painting, and information on pet care – along with local rescues on scene. Read more
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Patch Mission Viejo
June 2, 2025
Read articleOn Saturday, June 7, Mission Viejo Animal Services (MVAS) will participate in California's Adopt-a-Pet Day, an initiative dedicated to promoting the importance of pet adoption and raising awareness about homeless animals in our communities. Read more
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NBC 4 Los Angeles
June 2, 2025
Read articleThe city and county of Los Angeles will team up with the American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) to find permanent homes for shelter animals by waiving fees as part of the California Adopt-a-Pet Day on Saturday, June 7. Read more
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NBC 4 Los Angeles
June 2, 2025
Read articleAdopt a pet for free this week on California Adopt-a-Pet Day
Los Angeles-area shelters are among those waiving adoption fees and offering free spay or neuter services. Read more -
Hartford Sentinel
June 1, 2025
Read articleThanks to the generous support of the ASPCA, all adoption fees are waived on this special day!
Come meet our adorable adoptables—dogs and cats—each ready to fill your life with unconditional love. All pets will be spayed/neutered, vaccinated, and microchipped, ensuring they're healthy and ready to join your family. Read more
California Adopt-a-Pet Day is hosted by CalAnimals, SF SPCA, and the ASPCA.