Local Rescue Groups
Many local rescues participate at the Bark at the Park each year.
Thanks!
The
following list of local shelters and rescues has been provided as a public
resource only, and is not meant as an endorsement of any kind by the City of
Lancaster or the Bark at the Park Committee.
This list covers the cities of: Palmdale, Lancaster, Acton, Agua Dulce, Rosamond,
California City, Littlerock, Mojave, Stevenson's Ranch, Valencia, Newhall,
Canyon Country, and Tehachapi.
2nd Chance Pet Rescue - West
Jill Parnham,
Acton, CA 661-269-1041
Email:
secondchancerescue@hotmail.com
or
info@2ndchancepetrescue.org
Akita Buddies
Palmdale, CA
(661)
538-9528
Email: mrsdc@earthlink.net
Who We Are:
This organization is dedicated to the rescue and adoption of purebred Akita's.
We provide information to potential Akita owners and existing owners about the
breed.
American Fox Terrier Rescue - Southern California
Acton, CA 661-269-5658
Email:
caldicotk9s@juno.com
Who We Are: We help dogs who have lost their homes though divorce or death of their owners. American Fox Terrier Rescue groups are often best qualified to find them the perfect new home.
Antelope Valley Dalmatian Rescue
Lancaster, CA
(661)
949-1795 Email:
easytospot@earthlink.net
Who We Are:
We are an all volunteer organization dedicated to rescuing homeless Dalmatians
from shelters and abandonment situations in Southern California and placing them
in new and loving homes. All of our dogs are spayed / neutered, vet checked and
given up to date vaccinations before placement.
Antelope Valley Dog and Cat Rescue
Palmdale, CA 661-224-1421
Who We Are:
"A Sanctuary for the Unwanted" To serve the dogs and cats of the Antelope Valley by providing a sanctuary for the unwanted, medical attention for the needy and responsible pet ownership through community education. Our adoption process includes an application, a home check to assure you and our adoptees are safe and secure. Any other information will be provided by simply calling and asking.
A Pet Rescue Kennels, Inc.
Fulvio Fontana 661-258-9525 or 760-373-8051
Aussie Rescue Of Southern Calif Inc.
Katie Claweson:
661-943-1763 or 943-4555 ~ Quartz Hill
Basset Hound Rescue of Southern California
Kerri Walsh: 805-524-9353 or
951-313-2716 Riverside, CA Email:
missanthropy15@yahoo.com
6221 Shannon Valley Rd Acton CA 93510 -
Basset rehabilitation and socialization center open to the public Sat & Sun
11 - 5.
Specializes in pack socialization and rehabilitating the homeless basset
hound.Education, Community service programs, youth volunteer opportunities
and belly rubbing abound!
Averaging a daily head count of over 90 basset hounds seeking forever
adoptive families, there is sure to be a basset that chooses you!
California City Animal Control
Mailing Address: 21130 Hacienda Blvd.
Shelter Address: 5000 Lindbergh and Curtis Pl. at the California City Airport
California City, CA 93505
760-373-1115
Who We Are: We provide Animal Control Services for the City of California City.
C.A.R.E.S. (California
Animal REScue)
Share Bond 661-264-4400
Will hand out educational literature and
help people with humane wildlife solutions
Dachshund Rescue & Placement
E-Mail: Doxykeeper@msn.com
Who we are: We are a Dachshund rescue that rescues purebred Dachshunds from
shelters families needing to give up their dogs. We find new loving forever
homes for our dogs. Foster homes are always needed.
Doberman Pinscher SOS
661-886-1721;
Email:
dobiesos@earthlink.net
Who We Are:
Doberman Pinscher SOS is dedicated to the rescue and rehabilitation of Doberman
Pinschers. Rehabilitation may be medical or behavioral. We sometimes have
younger dogs available for adoption that only needed short-term intensive care.
Forgotten Angels Cat Rescue, Inc.
Cathy Hosford: 661-273-9822
P.O. Box 900681, Palmdale, CA 93590
French Bulldog Village Rescue
Vicki Bouchillon 661-945-3861
Garland Rescue
Ranch Sanctuary
Karen Pilcher phone: 661-267-2848
40939 16th St. West, Palmdale, CA 93551
No-kill dog cat rescue.
Gold Haven Golden Retriever Rescue
Littlerock, CA
(661)
944-1140
Who We Are: Gold Haven Golden Retriever Rescue is dedicated to rescuing abused, abandoned or
displaced golden retrievers and placing them in loving, permanent homes.
GreySave Greyhound Adoptions
Halfway to Home
Suzanne Poth 661-824-4495
High Desert Angels for Animals
Palmdale, CA
Who We Are: We
are a California non-profit organization (501C3). We rescue cats and dogs
predominantly from our local shelter (Lancaster, CA). All of our animals are
spayed or neutered, with shots and are usually micro chipped.
We appreciate the donations and support in our endeavor to continue to help the plight of homeless and unwanted animals
The Homestretch Greyhound Rescue & Adoption
Rescue and adoption of former racing greyhounds
Barbara Davenport: 805-797-7706~ Fillmore, CA
L.A. County Animal Care & Control: Lancaster
5210 W. Ave. I, Lancaster, CA 93536
661-940-4195
Terry Eversull: 661-940-4196
Adopting a
friend: First time pet owners may adopt a dog or cat for only $32.00. One per household please. Dog and cat adoption fees include spaying and neutering costs, initial vaccinations,
a free health examination at participating veterinary offices and a seven day
exchange. A dog license is required in addition to the adoption fee for adult
dogs. A cat license fee is required in some contract cities and all county
unincorporated areas. The Fee is in addition to the adoption fee.
New Leash on Life
Newhall, CA
661-255-0097
email:
info@nlol.org
Adopting a friend:
One of our main objectives at New Leash on Life is to place the right animal
with the right owner.
Anyone wishing to adopt one of our animals may contact our website.
Rainbow Rescue
21540 Ives Drive
California City CA 93505
Phone: (760) 373-2907
Email: dogsr4luv@yahoo.com
Who We Are:
We are a no-kill shelter based out of Lancaster. We work closely with Edwards
Air Force Base, and with PetsMart in Stevenson Ranch, CA. All of our dogs are
spayed/neutered, current on shots and micro chipped.
Southern California Giant Schnauzer Rescue,
El Cajon, CA
Karalyn J. Eckerle, Director:
760-494-7099 or 760-586-3136
The focus will be to educate people on the breed and the importance of spaying
and neutering, to take Adoption and Fostering Applications and to interest
people in volunteering.
Southern California Labrador Retriever Rescue
LouVon McKim 888-554-ALAB (2522)
4654 East Avenue S #108
Palmdale, CA 93552
Tehachapi Humane Society
661-823-0699
Email:
tehachapihumanesociety@yahoo.com
Tehachapi Humane Society
21600 Golden Star Blvd., Unit #3
Tehachapi, CA 93561
Who We Are:
Our major programs include financial assistance with spaying/neutering, a lost
and found hotline, pet placement, humane education and shelter support.
Westside German Shepherd Rescue of LA
sbouu@aol.com
Vicki Bouchillon,Lancaster CA 661-945-3861
now in Colorado:
Retired Racers, Inc
Linda Brown: 719-845-0578, email:
greyspirit@earthlink.net
Rescuing former racing greyhounds and finding loving homes, educating the
public about greyhounds
Trinidad, CO (formerly of Acton CA)
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