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Maricopa County Animal Care & Control West Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Phoenix, AZ

Maricopa Animal Care and Control, with shelters in Phoenix and Mesa, serves the dogs, cats and residents of Maricopa County. As one of the largest open managed- admission shelters in the nation, the two shelters take in nearly 30,000 dogs and cats every year. Our mission is “working together to serve the animals and people of Maricopa County.”

Contact
Email
Address
2500 S. 27th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85009
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Meet their adoptable pets

2500 S. 27th Avenue

Phoenix, AZ 85009

Hours of Operation

Sunday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thursday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Friday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

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.

Adoptable pets at Maricopa County Animal Care & Control West Animal Shelter

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

Harrier

Female, 3 yrs
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on FRAPPE's adoption status with email updates.
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FRAPPE

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr 8 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on MOE's adoption status with email updates.
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MOE

Poodle (Miniature)

Male, 2 yrs 2 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on LIL'CHICKPEA's adoption status with email updates.
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LIL'CHICKPEA

Maltese

Female, 4 yrs
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on ZERO's adoption status with email updates.
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ZERO

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on POLLY POCKET's adoption status with email updates.
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POLLY POCKET

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on BEKHAM's adoption status with email updates.
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BEKHAM

Husky

Male, 2 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on ACE's adoption status with email updates.
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ACE

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 mos
Phoenix, AZ

Shelter FAQs

Maricopa County

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 3. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Our adoption fees vary according to size, length of stay at the shelter and any ongoing specials and/or promotions.

Adoption application

https://www.maricopa.gov/214/Adopt-a-Pet

Pets at shelters & rescues near Maricopa County Animal Care & Control West Animal Shelter

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1990 N. Alma School Rd., #305,
Chandler, AZ 85224

Arizona Small Dog Rescue

932 E Guadalupe Rd,
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Sweet Pea Rescue

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We'll also keep you updated on Bennington (Benny)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Bennington (Benny)

Shar Pei

Male, 4 yrs 9 mos
Gilbert, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on BILLY's adoption status with email updates.
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BILLY

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 1 mo
Mesa, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Stuart's adoption status with email updates.
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Stuart

Pug/Chihuahua

Male, Adult
Glendale, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Cloudberry's adoption status with email updates.
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Cloudberry

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 2 yrs 2 mos
Casa Grande, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Sylvia's adoption status with email updates.
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Sylvia

Domestic Longhair

Female, 1 yr 8 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Toby's adoption status with email updates.
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Toby

Chihuahua

Male, Puppy
Chandler, AZ

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