Pink Paws For The Cause

Animal rescue in San Mateo & Santa Clara County, California

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Address

San Mateo & Santa Clara County, CA 94022

Contact

Charlene Mercadante

Phone

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Adoptable Pets at Pink Paws For The Cause

Photo of Nismo & Chai

Nismo & Chai

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult

San Mateo & Santa Clara County, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
Photo of Moonstone

Moonstone

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult

San Mateo & Santa Clara County, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Not good with dogs
Not good with cats
House-trained
Story
Photo of Frazier - teen male kitten

Frazier - teen male kitten

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Kitten

San Mateo & Santa Clara County, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Not good with dogs
Good with cats
Story
Photo of Lyra

Lyra

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young

San Mateo & Santa Clara County, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
Photo of Robin

Robin

Domestic Shorthair

Male, Adult

San Mateo & Santa Clara County, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
Photo of Mika

Mika

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Adult

San Mateo & Santa Clara County, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
Photo of Miranda

Miranda

Siamese

Female, Adult

San Mateo & Santa Clara County, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Not good with dogs
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
Photo of Freya - Female kitten

Freya - Female kitten

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten

San Mateo & Santa Clara County, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
Photo of Sylvie

Sylvie

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Kitten

San Mateo & Santa Clara County, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
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Rescue FAQs

We are small in size but big in heart. Dedicated to helping feral and abandoned kittens and cats.

We believe in TNR (Trap,Neuter,Return) & support several cat colonies on the SF Peninsula by feeding, providing medical help & rehoming when possible.
San Mateo County,
Santa Clara County
San Francisco County
Alameda County

Adoption steps

  1. Submit Application
  2. Approve Application
  3. Meet the Pet
  4. Home Check
  5. Sign Adoption Contract
  6. Pay Fee
  7. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

While we do offer a FaceTime or in home visit, it is not about checking on your housekeeping. The purpose of the home visit is to check for safety hazards so that we can counsel new adopters how to make a safer environment for their new family member.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Pink Paws For The Cause

Fat Cat Rescue

Mountain View, CA 94041

Pets In Need, Palo Alto (For the City of Palo Alto)

3281 E. Bayshore Rd., Palo Alto, CA 94303

Bostons by the Bay Rescue

PO Box 390133, Mountain View, CA 94039

Photo of Whopper

Whopper

Shiba Inu

Male, Puppy

Palo Alto, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
Story
Photo of Goggles

Goggles

Turkish Van

Male, Adult

Palo Alto, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
Good with kids
Good with cats
House-trained
Story
Photo of Carlee aka Pink Flower Collar

Carlee aka Pink Flower Collar

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 3 mos

Palo Alto, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
House-trained
Story

Animal Charities in San Mateo & Santa Clara County, CA

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

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Animal Legal Defense Fund

Every day, Animal Legal Defense Fund works to enact tougher animal cruelty laws, provide care and legal assistance for animal victims of cruelty, offer rewards to bring abusers to justice, and provide free legal assistance to prosecutors and law enforcement to put abusers behind bars.

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