Santa Cruz SPCA
Animal shelter in Santa Cruz, California
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Address
2601 Chanticleer Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95065Hours of Operation
Monday-Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday-Sunday: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Website
https://spcasc.org/Donation
Donate to this shelterAddress
2601 Chanticleer Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95065Hours of Operation
Monday-Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday-Sunday: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Address
2601 Chanticleer Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95065Hours of Operation
Monday-Tuesday: Closed
Wednesday-Sunday: 11:00 am - 5:00 pm
Contact
—Phone
(831) 465-5000Website
https://spcasc.org/Donation
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Adoptable Pets at Santa Cruz SPCA
Caillou (in foster)
Domestic Shorthair
Male, 2 yrs 9 mos
Santa Cruz, CA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Cloudy (in foster)
Domestic Shorthair
Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Santa Cruz, CA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Cutie Cat
Domestic Shorthair
Female, 10 mos
Santa Cruz, CA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Garfield
Domestic Shorthair
Male, 5 yrs
Santa Cruz, CA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Elvira
Border Collie/Husky
Female, 6 mos
Santa Cruz, CA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Optimus
German Shepherd Dog
Male, 3 mos
Santa Cruz, CA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Blue
Australian Shepherd
Male, 7 yrs
Santa Cruz, CA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Med. 26-60 lbs (12-27 kg)
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Twinkle
Domestic Shorthair
Male, 7 mos
Santa Cruz, CA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) -
Details
No Details Provided
Story
Luna (in foster)
Bichon Frise
Female, 8 yrs 1 mo
Santa Cruz, CA
Color
N/A
Size
(when grown) Small 25 lbs (11 kg) or less
Details
No Details Provided
Story
1 - 9 of 18 pets available
Shelter FAQs
The purpose of the Santa Cruz SPCA is to ensure the best possible quality of life for animals and to promote respect and reverence for all. We are a 501(c)3 charitable organization. All of our programs and services are supported through the generosity of our contributors. We do not receive any federal, state, or local government funding.
Santa Cruz County, CA, Monterey County, San Mateo County, Santa Clara County, San Benito County
Adoption steps
- Visit the Facility and Find a PetOr you may visit our website and browse online!
- Submit ApplicationAdopter Profiles are available at the shelter or online athttps://spcasc.org/adoption-process/
- InterviewChat with our adoption coordinators about what you're looking for in a pet and learn more details about the animal you're interested in.
- Meet the PetGet up close and personal with the animal to see if there is a love connection!
- Sign Adoption ContractOnce you've determined the match is right, we'll complete the adoption paperwork and provide you with helpful info about your new pet!
- Take the Pet HomeThis is our favorite part, seeing new partners walk out our doors.
Additional adoption info
Adoption fees include: spay/neuter, microchip, recent treatment for fleas and worms, age-appropriate vaccinations, testing for FELV/FIV (cats), certificate for free vet exam, and an adoption packet with additional pet care information and coupons.
Kittens (under 6 months): $150
Adult Cats (6 months – 7 year): $110
Senior Cats (8 years or older): $65
Puppies (under 6 months): $300
Adult Dogs (6 months – 7 years): $200
Senior Dogs (8 years or older): $150
Please also note: You must be 21 years or over to adopt.
If you are a senior person you may be eligible for an adoption fee waiver through our Dr Jean’s Senior Friends program.
Kittens (under 6 months): $150
Adult Cats (6 months – 7 year): $110
Senior Cats (8 years or older): $65
Puppies (under 6 months): $300
Adult Dogs (6 months – 7 years): $200
Senior Dogs (8 years or older): $150
Please also note: You must be 21 years or over to adopt.
If you are a senior person you may be eligible for an adoption fee waiver through our Dr Jean’s Senior Friends program.
Adoption application
