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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 -
CBS47 & KSEE24
May 30, 2025
Read articleSome shelters in the Central Valley are partaking in California’s Adopt-A-Pet Day, which means people can get their new best friend for free. Read more
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California State Senate, Sacramento
May 29, 2025
Read articleThe California State Senate today passed senate resolution 44, naming California Adopt-a-Pet Day as an officially recognized day by the state, in an effort to further support the work that shelters statewide do for our communities. Read more
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Patch Redwood City
May 29, 2025
Read articleMore than 150 California animal shelters to offer fee-waived adoptions, most covered by the ASPCA, with the goal to find loving homes for 5,000 pets
On Saturday, June 7, Nine Lives Foundation will join more than 150 California animal shelters in holding fee-waived adoption events as part of the second annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day, hosted by the California Animal Welfare Association (CalAnimals), the San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (SF SPCA), and the ASPCA® (The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals®). Read more
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Crescenta Valley Weekly
May 29, 2025
Read articleLA Animal Shelters Waiving Adoption Fees for California Adopt-a-Pet Day
On Saturday, June 7 more than 150 animal shelters across California will be waiving adoption fees for 5,000 dogs, cats, horses and other small animals. California Adopt-a-Pet Day is presented by CalAnimals, the SF SPCA (San Francisco Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) and the ASPCA (American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals). Read more
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Mammoth Times
May 29, 2025
Read articleAre you looking to adopt a new furry friend? California Adopt-a-Pet Day may be the holiday you’ve been waiting for.
On Saturday, June 7, Mono County Animal Services will celebrate California’s second annual Adopt-a-Pet Day at the Whitmore Animal Shelter with food, fun, and free adoptions. Visitors will have the opportunity to learn more about the county’s Animal Services, as well as a chance to add a new cat or dog to their family. Read more
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Livermore Independent
May 28, 2025
Read articleThe Valley Humane Society (VHS) in Pleasanton will join more than 150 animal shelters statewide in waiving adoption fees on Saturday, June 7, as part of the second annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day.
The VHS adoption center at 3670 Nevada St. will be open from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.
Pets available for adoption have all been spayed or neutered, vaccinated and microchipped. Humane Society staff will also be available to provide advice on suitable pets, as well as pet care and how to integrate a new pet into the household. Read more
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Action News Now
May 28, 2025
Read articleThe Chico Animal Shelter is gearing up to participate in the second annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day on Saturday, June 7.
Officials say that the event will feature fee-waived adoptions from noon to 4 p.m. at the shelter on Fair Street.
According to the California Animal Welfare Association, the initiative is part of a larger effort involving more than 150 animal shelters across the state. The goal is to find loving homes for 5,000 pets. Read more
California Adopt-a-Pet Day is hosted by CalAnimals, SF SPCA, and the ASPCA.