Animal Shelters & Rescues near San Marcos, CA

At Chewy, we share your passion for pets. You can help us make an even greater impact by donating items to your local shelter or rescue through their Wish List or opening up your heart and home by adopting. Together, we can make a bigger difference.

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Forgotten Paws Animal Rescue

420 N Twin Oaks Valley Rd, Unit 1471, San Marcos, CA 92069 (1 mi from San Marcos, CA)

Forgotten Paws Animal Rescue is a California 501(c)3 non-profit organization. Pets by the thousands are being left homeless for a wide variety of reasons. We do not judge how these adorable and deserving souls get into our arms, just that we welcome... Learn More

1 Wish List Item

2 People Favorited

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Small Breed Rescue of Southern California

770 Sycamore Ave, Vista, CA 92083 (3 mi from San Marcos, CA)

Small Breed Rescue of Southern California is an all-volunteer, non-profit, foster based organization funded by donations. We are dedicated to rescuing small breed dogs, small reptiles and select exotic pets primarily from public shelters and other re... Learn More

$75.00 - $450.00 Adoption Fee

12 Wish List Items

2 People Favorited

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SD Street Cat Society

Vista, CA (3 mi from San Marcos, CA)

Our organization is committed to keeping pets safe, happy and healthy while they wait to be placed in a forever home. We assist community members to sterilize free- roaming cats to help overpopulation of kittens on the street and provide homes to tho... Learn More

6 Wish List Items

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k9 connection pet adoption

Escondido, CA (4 mi from San Marcos, CA)

Our organization is committed to keeping pets safe, happy and healthy while they wait to be placed in a forever home. we are very picky on placing our dogs in the right homes Learn More

$500.00 - $800.00 Adoption Fee

7 Wish List Items

3 People Favorited

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California Labradors Retrievers and More Rescue

Escondido, CA (5 mi from San Marcos, CA)

You will be happy to learn that Labs and More Rescue and our Volunteers are committed to helping dogs and puppies who need us the most. Those with injuries, sicknesses, and who have suffered far too long are welcomed into our rescue with open arms. W... Learn More

55 Wish List Items

24 People Favorited

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Bethybugs Barnyard

Vista, CA (5 mi from San Marcos, CA)

At Bethybug's Barnyard, we strive to create a safe haven for rescued animals. Our mission is to educate the community about animal welfare and promote kindness towards all living beings. Learn More

26 Wish List Items

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Dirty Little Paws

Carlsbad, CA (5 mi from San Marcos, CA)

We rescue from kill shelters and from the street, manage feral colonies, and promote TNR (trap, neuter, release). Our mission is to save the lives of as many cats as possible. We respond to daily emergencies, fully vet each cat, release ferals back i... Learn More

26 Wish List Items

6 People Favorited

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Dogs on Deployment

970 W Valley Pkwy, #667, Escondido, CA 92025-2554 (5 mi from San Marcos, CA)

Our mission is to give America's Heroes peace of mind concerning their pets during their service commitments by providing them with the ability to find people and resources able to help them. Dogs on Deployment is a national 501(c)(3) non-profit pro... Learn More

6 Wish List Items

3 People Favorited

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Bichon FurKids Rescue

Carlsbad, CA (6 mi from San Marcos, CA)

Bichons FurKids is a charitable not-for-profit 501 (c) (3) organization whose goal is to rescue bichons, bichon mixes and other small dogs who can no longer live with their original owners. We believe that our animal companions deserve to be cherishe... Learn More

$250.00 - $500.00 Adoption Fee

1 Wish List Item

4 People Favorited

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Helping Paws Foundation

969 Vale Terrace Dr, Suite D, Vista, CA 92084 (6 mi from San Marcos, CA)

The Helping Paws Foundation keeps military families united with their pets. All too often, troops who are willing to pay the ultimate price can’t afford to pay unexpected veterinary bills. We give back by providing low and no-cost veterinary care fo... Learn More

9 Wish List Items

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Paradise Dreams Animal Sanctuary

20250 Elm Ln, Escondido, CA 92029 (6 mi from San Marcos, CA)

We rescue horses, donkeys, & animals in need. Many come from kill pens. As each recovers, we either find the perfect loving home for their specific needs or provide lifelong sanctuary where they can be loved by us while educating visitors. Learn More

40 Wish List Items

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Emm and Mal’s Animal Sanctuary

Carlsbad, CA (6 mi from San Marcos, CA)

Our organization is committed to keeping pets safe, happy and healthy, after being pulled from the depths of despair and wait to be placed in a forever home. “One persons trash is another’s treasure “. Learn More

4 Wish List Items

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Today Tomorrow Forever Animal Rescue

Escondido, CA (6 mi from San Marcos, CA)

TTF Animal Rescue is dedicated to caring for animals in need today, reducing the unwanted animal population of tomorrow, and finding pets their forever homes. Learn More

22 Cats to Adopt

$75.00 - $175.00 Adoption Fee

34 Wish List Items

3 People Favorited

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Agua Hedionda Lagoon Foundation

1580 Cannon Rd, Carlsbad, CA 92008 (6 mi from San Marcos, CA)

Our Vision is to be Stewards of the Watershed as we inspire future generations so we all have access to a healthy lagoon. A safe space in nature…for all. Our mission is to energize our community through education and outreach to preserve the Agua Hed... Learn More

27 Wish List Items

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Dog Rescue Without Borders

6680 Encelia Pl, Carlsbad, CA 92011-3612 (7 mi from San Marcos, CA)

Dog Rescue without Borders is a non-profit dog rescue that teamwork’s with other local groups in Tijuana, MX, dedicated to saving homeless & abandoned dogs from the streets or high-kill shelters in the area and to find them permanent and loving homes... Learn More

6 Wish List Items

1 Person Favorited

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Rescate Fenix

Escondido, CA (7 mi from San Marcos, CA)

Rescue Fenix is a non profit organization mobilized by the feeling of compassion for animal welfare, animals in danger, abused and the sick and neglected. We aim to provide food, shelter and medical services for needy animals. Along with a strong ado... Learn More

75 Wish List Items

3 People Favorited

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The Rescue House

Encinitas, CA (7 mi from San Marcos, CA)

The Rescue House is a non-profit, volunteer run organization dedicated to assisting cats through its rescue, foster and adoption activities. We find loving homes for unwanted, abandoned, homeless and abused cats. We open our arms to socialized, peo... Learn More

62 Wish List Items

36 People Favorited

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Howe - 2 Care 4 Critters

2976 Jacks Creek Place, Escondido, CA 92027 (8 mi from San Marcos, CA)

On April 1, 2014 a plea went out on Facebook looking for someone who could care for a kitty who still had his eyes shut and would need bottle fed. This little kitty was abandoned by his momma and would die if not fed soon. We knew we had to help thi... Learn More

2 Cats to Adopt

19 Wish List Items

8 People Favorited

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Animal Rescue Resource Foundation

Carlsbad, CA (8 mi from San Marcos, CA)

ARRF (Animal Rescue Resource Foundation) is an organization with years of combined volunteer experience in rescue, spay/neuter, and supporting fosters that are helping animals find a better life. We are a 501 (c) (3) non-profit organization working t... Learn More

$250.00 - $400.00 Adoption Fee

4 Wish List Items

1 Person Favorited

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CARRET Rescue Rangers

Po Box 675727, Rancho Santa Fe, CA 92067 (8 mi from San Marcos, CA)

California Animal Rescue Rangers Evacuation Team is assisting with coms, supplies and will help with relocation of displaced animals from #MillFire, #MountainFire, #siskiyouCounty, #weed or any other fires. Learn More

1 Wish List Item

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