Adopting a pet is wonderful thing to do. It provides you with a loving friend, and gives hope to the homeless and unwanted companion animals in Bakersfield.
Here are a few of the area’s shelters and rescue groups who are just waiting to help you find your forever friend:
Alpha Canine Sanctuary, (661) 391-8212. Alpha Canine Sanctuary is a 20-arce ranch, providing a no-kill haven for homeless dogs in Bakersfield.
Bakersfield S.P.C.A., (661) 323-8353. The Bakersfield S.P.C.A. is a no-kill shelter for dogs and cats in the greater Bakersfield area.
The Cat People, (661) 327-4706. The Cat People rescue cats from any number of situations and adopt them through an arrangement with PetSmart’s Luv-a-Pet adoption centers in Bakersfield.
Bakersfield City and Kern County Animal Control, (661) 868-7100. This is the city and county animal control department. In addition to dog and cat adoptions, this department offers monthly low-cost rabies vaccination clinics and processes all dog license applications.
If you are interested in a purebred dog, please check with the Kern County Kennel Club (KCKC) for referrals to purebred rescue organizations or recommendations for reputable breeders.
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