Santa Monica Animal Shelter
Official animal services and pet adoption organization serving Santa Monica, CA and surrounding Los Angeles County communities.
Before You Visit Santa Monica Animal Shelter
• Confirm current hours: Adoption kennels and intake services frequently operate on different schedules. We strongly encourage checking their official website or calling before you go.
• Appointment policies: While walk-ins may be welcome during public hours, appointments may take priority. Check their current visiting policy.
• Adoption requirements: Most shelters require a government-issued photo ID, proof of address, and consent from landlords or family members.
Public Facilities & Adoption Centers (1)
Santa Monica Animal Shelter - Main Facility
6263 Landscape Pl, Santa Monica, CA
Meet Adoptable Dogs at Santa Monica Animal Shelter
To ensure you receive the most accurate and real-time availability, Santa Monica Animal Shelter manages their adoptable dog profiles directly on their official shelter system.
Adoption Process
Adoptions at Santa Monica Animal Shelter typically involve submitting an adoption application, a consultation with shelter adoption counselors, and an in-person meet-and-greet with prospective canine companions.
Read their complete adoption guidelinesFoster & Volunteer Opportunities
Volunteers and foster families provide critical support for dogs at Santa Monica Animal Shelter through temporary fostering, canine enrichment, dog walking, and community events.
Information on this profile is compiled from official government agency rosters, municipal animal service directories, and verified 501(c)(3) nonprofit public records. DogShelter.com is an independent community discovery platform and is not directly operated by Santa Monica Animal Shelter.