Animal Shelters & Rescues near Santa Cruz, 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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Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter Foundation

2200 7th Avenue, Santa Cruz, CA 95062 (0 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

The Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter provides 24-hour animal rescue and is Santa Cruz County’s only full service, open-admission animal shelter. SCCAS has two locations where people can find and recover lost pets and adopt new animal companions. The... Learn More

85 Wish List Items

10 People Favorited

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People First of Santa Cruz

Santa Cruz, CA (0 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

At our shelter, we are proud to provide safe housing for 135 individuals, some of whom are accompanied by beloved pets. As we strive to create a welcoming environment for all residents, we recognize the importance of supporting our four-legged compan... Learn More

17 Wish List Items

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BirchBark Foundation

101 Cooper Street, Santa Cruz, CA 95060 (1 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

BirchBark Foundation partners with veterinarians to help save pets’ lives during medical emergencies when their owners are unable to fully afford the necessary critical care. We are a "different kind of rescue" that provides a safety net for the mos... Learn More

4 Wish List Items

4 People Favorited

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AVA/The Rabbit Haven

Santa Cruz, CA (2 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

AVA/The Rabbit Haven is a 501(c)3 non-profit organization founded in 1987. We are located on the central California coast. TRH rescues from both the community and shelters. TRH provides rescue, medical care, spay/neuter, vaccination, foster and a... Learn More

20 Wish List Items

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Four Paws to Love

Santa Cruz, CA (3 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

Four Paws to Love is an all volunteer non-profit 501(c)(3) animal rescue group. Our mission is to rescue homeless and at risk pets from overcrowded shelters, thereby reducing euthanasia. We value the bond between humans and animals and appreciate t... Learn More

33 Wish List Items

2 People Favorited

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Santa Cruz SPCA

2601 Chanticleer Ave, Santa Cruz, CA 95065-1809 (3 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

The Santa Cruz SPCA provides safe harbor for animals in need and promotes an active humane community through adoption, advocacy, and education. Learn More

$65.00 - $300.00 Adoption Fee

42 Wish List Items

5 People Favorited

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Canham Farm Horse Rescue Inc.

Scotts Valley, CA (5 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

Canham Farm Horse Rescue is a horse rescue, training and educational facility dedicated to helping all horses in need with a special focus on wild horse rescue and advocacy Whether horses or ponies who have been neglected and need a place to rehabil... Learn More

20 Wish List Items

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Eeyore's Hen Harbor

Felton, CA (6 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

Eeyore's Hen Harbor fills a gap in the rescue community for domesticated chickens and ducks who have been abandoned or are otherwise unwanted. We also provide permanent sanctuary to many (otherwise unadoptable) elderly and/or special needs birds. ... Learn More

32 Wish List Items

1 Person Favorited

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Paws Helping People, Inc. DBA UnChained

Aptos, CA (7 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

UnChained is a 501(c)3 nonprofit organization working in Santa Cruz, Monterey and Santa Clara counties. Through its Canines Teaching Compassion program, UnChained teaches youth how to train homeless dogs in basic skills, manners and socialization, he... Learn More

6 Wish List Items

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Redwood Coast German Shepherd Rescue, Inc.

Ben Lomond, CA (8 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

Redwood Coast German Shepherd Rescue is a 501(c)3 non-profit animal rescue organization with many years of combined experience of our all-volunteer team. We are dedicated to the appropriate placement of the dogs in our care into loving homes. Our do... Learn More

6 Wish List Items

1 Person Favorited

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Tiny Paws Pug Rescue

Aptos, CA (9 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

Our rescue was established in 2018 to help save pugs and pug mixes. We are a foster home based rescue and take in strays, owner surrenders and dogs from animal shelters. Our fosters are located all over California and we hold adoption events monthl... Learn More

$300.00 - $700.00 Adoption Fee

32 Wish List Items

4 People Favorited

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Screaming Horse Ranch and Animal Rescue

Los Gatos, CA (13 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

At Screaming Horse Ranch and Animal Rescue, we are unwavering in our commitment to rescuing, rehabilitating, and rehoming animals in need. Our team of dedicated experts work tirelessly to provide each animal with the individualized care and attention... Learn More

2 Wish List Items

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Kitten Cattitude Rescue

Boulder Creek, CA (13 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

Kitten Cattitude Rescue is a 501c3 non-profit cat & kitten rescue and adoption organization; specializing in neonates and special needs kitties. ​We are 100% volunteer and supported only​ by private donations. Learn More

$55.00 - $300.00 Adoption Fee

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10 Lives TNVR

Watsonville, CA (15 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

10 Lives TNVR 501(c)3 non-profit is dedicated to providing help for feral/community cats through TN(V)R. We provide trapping and/or assistance to the community for trapping, spay/neuter and vaccinating their feral colonies. We are based in, and focus... Learn More

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Equine Harmony Rescue & Rehab

140 Big Tree Ln, Watsonville, CA 95076 (15 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

After rehabilitation our goal is to find a forever home through our adoption process. We want families who adopt our rescues to love and care for the equines as we would. Learn More

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Alma Bonita Animal Rescue

5970 Little Uvas Rd, Morgan Hill, CA 95037 (17 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

Alma Bonita Animal Rescue is home to over 50 rescued animals! Our vision is to Inspire connection, love and compassion Our mission is to educate hearts and minds to support the growth of a healthy community. ABAR is dedicated to: BRIGHTENING lives... Learn More

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Field Of Dreams Horsemanship Inc

Los Gatos, CA (18 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

Our organization is to provide education to individuals on equine and to rescue senior horses. Learn More

10 Wish List Items

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Purrific Rescue

San Jose, CA (19 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

Purrific Rescue is a 501 (c)(3) organization committed to the humane and compassionate treatment of rescued cats. Our mission is to provide for the adoption and placement of rescued cats and kittens into permanent loving homes. Purrific Rescue take... Learn More

11 Wish List Items

1 Person Favorited

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One Planet Rescue

San Jose, CA (19 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

Here at One Planet Rescue, our work is focused on injured and special needs dogs and cats who require immediate care. Because many of these dogs and cats do come from abroad, we are diligent about fully vaccinating, and spaying/neutering prior to our... Learn More

21 Wish List Items

6 People Favorited

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Furrever Cat and Kitten Rescue Campbell

Campbell, CA (20 mi from Santa Cruz, CA)

Furrever Cat and Kitten Rescue is an organization committed to the humane and compassionate treatment of rescued cats. It is our mission to provide for the adoption and placement of rescued cats and kittens into permanent loving homes. Furrever t... Learn More

4 Wish List Items

12 People Favorited

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