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Welcome Home Sanctuary

Animal rescue in San Francisco, CA

We are a 100% volunteer-run nonprofit rescue based in San Francisco that take dogs most in need and immediately put them in foster care so they don't ever have to be in a shelter environment again. We need more fosters to save lives! We will pay for all expenses if you can help us foster.

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San Francisco, CA 94121
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Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Welcome Home Sanctuary

We'll also keep you updated on Kodi's adoption status with email updates.
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Kodi

Siberian Husky

Male, 3 yrs 3 mos
San Francisco, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Apollo's adoption status with email updates.
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Apollo

Siberian Husky

Male, 3 yrs 3 mos
San Francisco, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Appollo's adoption status with email updates.
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Appollo

Siberian Husky

Male, 3 yrs 3 mos
San Francisco, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Alvin's adoption status with email updates.
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Alvin

Siberian Husky

Male, 3 yrs 2 mos
San Francisco, CA

Rescue FAQs

NorCal & SoCal. Bay Area,San Francisco, San Jose, Los Angeles

  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 5. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

We take the application process seriously because we want to our animals go to the right homes. If the animal does not work out for your household, please return the pet. we are happy to take it back with no questions asked.

Adoption application

https://www.welcomehomesanctuary.org/adoption-application

Pets at shelters & rescues near Welcome Home Sanctuary

Palo Alto Humane Society

PO Box 60715,
Palo Alto, CA 94306

Antioch Animal Services

Corner Of 2nd & L Street,
Antioch, CA 94509

California Siamese Rescue

P.O. Box 20086,
Castro Valley, CA 94546

We'll also keep you updated on Dill w/ Terrence's adoption status with email updates.
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Dill w/ Terrence

Pigeon

Female, Adult
San Francisco, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Mickie's adoption status with email updates.
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Mickie

Domestic Mediumhair

Male, 7 mos
San Pablo, CA
We'll also keep you updated on CHARRO's adoption status with email updates.
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CHARRO

Abyssinian

Female, 11 yrs
Pt. Richmond, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Waldo's adoption status with email updates.
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Waldo

Pigeon

Female, Young
San Francisco, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Picholine's adoption status with email updates.
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Picholine

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten
Oakland, CA
We'll also keep you updated on gbvcbdfg's adoption status with email updates.
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Belgian Malinois

Male, Puppy
SAN LEANDRO, CA

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