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Rancho Cucamonga Animal Care and Adoption Center

The Animal Care and Services Department is responsible for the health, welfare and safety of the four legged and two legged citizens of the City of Rancho Cucamonga. Our goal is to build a community in which every adoptable pet finds a home.

The City of Rancho Cucamonga Animal Care & Adoption Center offers the following services:

Pets for adoption
Pet care information
Microchipping (tiny identification tags placed under the skin)
Spay/neuter information and low cost spay/neuter vouchers
Dog licensing
Volunteer opportunities

As well as Field Services:
Vicious animals immediately threatening the health and safety of others
Seriously or sick injured animals
Abandoned animals
Non–vicious animals posing a hazard to themselves or others (eg. Dogs wandering in traffic, on school grounds, loose farm animals)
Animal cruelty or neglect investigations
Assistance to police and fire district personnel
Confined strays
Nuisance complaints
Pick up stray deceased animals (public and/or private property

Meet their adoptable pets

11780 Arrow Route,
Rancho Cucamonga, CA, 91730

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

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

Shelter FAQs

Rancho Cucamonga, California

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Submit Application
  • 3. Meet the Pet
  • 4. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 5. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

To adopt, visit our Adoption Center and complete a Meet Your Match Form. Adoptions are completed in a "first come, first approved" basis.


We can’t place a hold on a pet or take your application by phone or online, however if you see a pet you are interested in, please feel free to call (909) 466-7387 for more information.

Adoption application

https://www.cityofrc.us/animal-center/adopt-a-pet

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