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South L.A. Animal Care Center - Los Angeles Animal Services

Animal shelter in Los Angeles, CA

The City of Los Angeles Animal Services operates six animal shelters and has field staff serving the community. The shelters are award winning facilities that have been built within the past 10-15 years. LA Animal Services is one of the largest municipal shelter systems in the U.S., serving approximately 60,000 animals annually and responding to 20,000 emergency calls each year involving animals or people in danger. Our mission is to promote and protect the health, safety and welfare of animals and people.

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1850 W 60th St
Los Angeles, CA 90047
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1850 W 60th St

Los Angeles, CA 90047

Hours of Operation

Sunday: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Monday: Closed
Tuesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wednesday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday: 8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Saturday: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm

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Adoptable pets at South L.A. Animal Care Center - Los Angeles Animal Services

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

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 1 yr
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on CHRISTOPHER's adoption status with email updates.
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CHRISTOPHER

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 2 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on DANNY's adoption status with email updates.
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DANNY

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 8 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on CHARLES's adoption status with email updates.
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CHARLES

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 8 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on REGGIE's adoption status with email updates.
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REGGIE

Husky

Male, 2 yrs
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on BLONDIE's adoption status with email updates.
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BLONDIE

Labrador Retriever

Female, 3 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on PINKY's adoption status with email updates.
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PINKY

Pug

Female, 7 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on COCO's adoption status with email updates.
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COCO

Boxer

Male, 2 yrs
Los Angeles, CA

Shelter FAQs

You can adopt any pet from any shelter. To bring in found pets, this location serves the following areas:
Arlington Heights, Arlington Park, Athens, Baldwin Hills, Baldwin Village, Canterbury Knolls, Carthay, Country Club Heights, Crenshaw, Exposition Park, Gramercy Park, Hyde Park, Lafayette Square, Jefferson Park, Koreatown, Leimert Park, Mid-City, Miracle Mile, Pan Pacific Park, Pico-Union, South Los Angeles, University Park, Vermont Knolls, Village Green, West Adams, West Alameda.
Outside the city limits, for such communities as Baldwin Vista, Inglewood, Ladera Heights, View Heights and View Park.
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* Denotes Part City/County Jurisdiction

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Pay Fee

Additional adoption info

The six LA Animal Services Centers are open without appointments on Tuesdays through Fridays from 8am - 5pm and Saturdays and Sundays from 11am to 5pm. Centers are closed Mondays and City-observed holidays.

Adoption fees include vaccinations, spaying or neutering surgery, microchipping for dogs, cats and rabbits; and for City of LA residents, the first year license fee for dogs.

A government-issued identification (driver's license, state ID, passport) with your name and photo is required to adopt a pet.

LA Animal Services Centers accept payment by cash, check, or credit card (name on credit card must match the name on the photo identification).

Adoption application

https://www.laanimalservices.com/about-adoption

Pets at shelters & rescues near South L.A. Animal Care Center - Los Angeles Animal Services

Noah's Bark Dog Rescue

1601 N Speulveda Blvd. #518,
Manhattan Beach, CA 90266

Cat Love

Chino Hills, CA 91709

Peter Zippi Memorial Fund Inc

1560 Pacific Coast Highway,
Hermosa Beach, CA 90254

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)

Female, 3 yrs
Downey, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Bailey CP's adoption status with email updates.
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Bailey CP

English Bulldog

Female, Adult
Beverly Hills, CA
We'll also keep you updated on CHAPLAIN's adoption status with email updates.
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CHAPLAIN

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Van Nuys, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Lucy's adoption status with email updates.
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Lucy

Labrador Retriever

Female, 1 yr
Canoga Park, CA
We'll also keep you updated on DJ's adoption status with email updates.
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DJ

Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 3 yrs 7 mos
Los Angeles, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Taylor's adoption status with email updates.
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Taylor

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 10 yrs 4 mos
Midway City, CA

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