Porterville Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Porterville, California

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Address

185 N D Street, Porterville, CA 93257

Hours of Operation

    Monday-Friday: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
    Saturday-Sunday: Closed

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Adoptable Pets at Porterville Animal Shelter

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HATCHER

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs

Porterville, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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PEANUT

Chihuahua

Male, 5 yrs

Porterville, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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TYGA

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr

Porterville, CA

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

Chihuahua/Pomeranian

Male, 8 yrs

Porterville, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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EVEREST

Chihuahua

Male, 8 yrs

Porterville, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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JUNO

Chihuahua

Female, 12 yrs

Porterville, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
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JUNIPER

Great Pyrenees/Shepherd (Unknown Type)

Female, 10 mos

Porterville, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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NUTMEG

Basset Hound/Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Male, 2 yrs

Porterville, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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PLUM

Basset Hound/Staffordshire Bull Terrier

Female, 2 yrs

Porterville, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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1 - 9 of 14 pets available

Shelter FAQs

Porterville Animal Shelter was established in 2009 providing Animal Control Services to the City of Porterville. We are a team of 1 Animal Control Supervisor, 3 Cso Field Officers, 1 Live release coordinator and 4 part-time kennel tech employees. We welcome donations for the benefit of the animals (money, food, cleaning supplies, blankets, dog bowls and travel carriers).
The City of Porterville has a population of 63,000 people; we serve the City of Porterville city limits only. We enforce the city ordinances. We are a mandatory spay and neuter city.
  • 1. Meet the Pet
  • 2. Interview
  • 3. Pay Fee
  • 4. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

we are committed to finding loving permanent homes for the animals in our shelter while ensuring their health, safety, and well-being. We work with many different 501c3 rescues all throughout the US.

We have social media where we post daily all strays and many exciting updates. Facebook under pvac shelter and Instagram under pvac.shelter

checks payable to City of Porterville animal shelter. Dropped off or mailed at 185 n d street Porterville, ca 93257

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Madalyn

Border Collie/Australian Shepherd

Female, Young

Tulare, CA

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

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Beagle

Female, Puppy

Lindsay, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
Good with kids
Good with dogs
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Red

Australian Cattle Dog/American Staffordshire Terrier

Male, Adult

Tulare, CA

Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Large 61-100 lbs (28-45 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
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Animal Charities in Porterville, CA

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Alliance for Contraception in Cats and Dogs

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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.

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