Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Alameda, California

Get in touch with this shelter

Address

1590 Fortmann Way, Alameda, CA 94501

Hours of Operation

    Monday: Closed
    Tuesday-Sunday: 12:00 pm - 4:00 pm

Contact

Carla Thornton

Never miss a new pet

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

Adoptable Pets at Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter

new badge
Photo of HR MANAGER

HR MANAGER

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 2 yrs 9 mos

Alameda, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
new badge
Photo of BEAR

BEAR

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 4 yrs 8 mos

Alameda, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
new badge
Photo of SIREN

SIREN

Husky

Female, 4 yrs

Alameda, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
new badge
Photo of SUSAN

SUSAN

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 2 yrs 1 mo

Alameda, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
new badge
Photo of ZIGGY

ZIGGY

Newfoundland

Male, 1 yr

Alameda, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Photo of NUTMEG

NUTMEG

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 4 mos

Alameda, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Photo of FINN

FINN

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 5 mos

Alameda, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
Story
new badge
Photo of KIKO

KIKO

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 9 mos

Alameda, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Photo of CALLIE

CALLIE

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 1 yr 2 mos

Alameda, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
1 - 9 of 34 pets available

Shelter FAQs

Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter (FAAS) is a 501(c)(3) organization that shelters and cares for the lost and abandoned companion animals of Alameda, California. It reunites lost pets with their owners, finds new homes for the homeless, and attempts to prevent animal cruelty through education and community programs. In addition, FAAS offers programs designed to prevent pets from entering the shelter, including a Pet Food Pantry, low-cost spay/neuter services through Vets In Vans, the Skyla Fund to help pay veterinary bills, the Sasha Fund for canine training, and on-staff social services counseling.
City of Alameda, California
  • 1. Submit Application
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Approve Application
  • 4. Pay Fee
  • 5. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

The first few steps might occur in different orders; for instance, potential adopters might visit the shelter before filling out an application.

Pets at shelters and rescues near Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter

East Bay SPCA - Oakland

8323 Baldwin Street, Oakland, CA 94621

Photo of Vinnie

Vinnie

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 1 yr 7 mos

Alameda, CA

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

Adam

Mastiff/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 1 yr 8 mos

Oakland, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Photo of Rover

Rover

Hound (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Male, 4 yrs 9 mos

Oakland, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story

Animal Charities in Alameda, CA

HeARTs Speak

HeARTs Speak develops resources that help shelter animals to be seen and find homes, ultimately transforming public perceptions of pet adoption, shelters, and animals in need. Each year our work helps nearly 1 million pets in your community and beyond.

Learn more

Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

There is a tremendous need for new methods of sterilization that are faster, easier, more accessible, and less expensive than surgery. ACC&D works tirelessly to bring together key stakeholders to advance this field.

Learn more

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.

Learn more

Shelters and rescues in other locations