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San Diego County Department of Animal Services - South Region

Animal shelter in Bonita, CA

Our Mission: to protect the health, safety and welfare of people & animals. We care for more than 10,500 cats, dogs, livestock and exotic animals each year that are lost, abandoned or neglected.

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Address
5821 Sweetwater Rd.
Bonita, CA 91902
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5821 Sweetwater Rd.

Bonita, CA 91902

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Adoptable pets at San Diego County Department of Animal Services - South Region

We'll also keep you updated on A1939863's adoption status with email updates.
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A1939863

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr
Bonita, CA
We'll also keep you updated on MAJOR's adoption status with email updates.
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MAJOR

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 3 yrs 1 mo
Bonita, CA
We'll also keep you updated on A1939932's adoption status with email updates.
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A1939932

Duck

Male, Adult
Bonita, CA
We'll also keep you updated on JUNIPER's adoption status with email updates.
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JUNIPER

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 5 yrs 3 mos
Bonita, CA
We'll also keep you updated on IGGY's adoption status with email updates.
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IGGY

Guinea Pig

Female, Adult
Bonita, CA
We'll also keep you updated on TWIGGY's adoption status with email updates.
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TWIGGY

Guinea Pig

Male, Adult
Bonita, CA
We'll also keep you updated on CALVIN's adoption status with email updates.
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CALVIN

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 11 mos
Bonita, CA
We'll also keep you updated on HONDO's adoption status with email updates.
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HONDO

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 3 yrs 4 mos
Bonita, CA

Shelter FAQs

We proudly serve southern San Diego County unincorporated areas at our shelters in Carlsbad and Bonita.

Additional adoption info

The best way to get more information on an animal you are interested in is to come visit in person. Be sure to note the pet's ID#. Walk around the shelter to see the available animals – not every animal in our care is online. Even if you've already selected a few animals from our website, you may find other favorites.
Fees:
Puppy or dog $69
Kitten or cat $58
Cat or dog, five years or older $35
Cat or dog for senior citizen $35
Rabbit $25

Adoption application

https://www.sddac.com/content/sdc/das/adopt.html

Pets at shelters & rescues near San Diego County Department of Animal Services - South Region

Frosted Faces Foundation

1448 Pine St,
Ramona, CA 92065

San Diego House Rabbit Society

4807 Mercury Street, Suite A,
San Diego, CA 92111

Shelly's Shelter

Bonita, CA 91902

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, Young
Escondido, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Cecilia's adoption status with email updates.
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Cecilia

Duck

Female
Escondido, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Slim Shady's adoption status with email updates.
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Slim Shady

German Shepherd Dog

Male, Adult
San Diego, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Jensa's adoption status with email updates.
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Jensa

Guinea Pig

Female, 1 yr 3 mos
Imperial Beach, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Jim's adoption status with email updates.
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Jim

Labrador Retriever/Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs 5 mos
Carlsbad, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Shamu's adoption status with email updates.
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Shamu

Chihuahua

Male, Young
San Diego, CA

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