The Foundation supports the Los Angeles County Department of Animal Care & Control through fundraising for spay-and-neuter programs, pet adoptions, public education and animal welfare.
 
 

Adoption Events
Ongoing

The Department of Animal Care and Control is constantly participating in various adoption events in the community.

Check back often to see what new events have been added!

   

Low-Cost Vaccination and Microchip Clinics
Spring and Summer

The Department of Animal Care and Control provides several lost cost vaccination clinics throughout the community, mainly through the Spring and Summer months.

Please click here to read some important information BEFORE attending a clinic!

   

Microchips
Spring and Summer; Ongoing

The Microchipping is offered at every vaccination clinics and regularly that the shelters. Click here for a current list of microchip clinics to be held at the shelters. Vaccination clinics are listed in the events calendar below.

Microchips are provided FREE OF CHARGE to any dog owner residing within the Department of Animal Care and Control's service area. This includes all unincorporated areas of Los Angeles county, as well as 50 contract cities. Click here to see if your city is within the Department's service area.

Lifetime microchip registration with the Department is included. National registration is optional and costs $6.

    AUGUST 2010 EVENTS
  August 3, 2010

SPECIAL EVENT including Adoptions-

National Night Out

747 N. Rimgrove Dr., Valinda

5 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Baldwin Park Shelter participating

  August 5, 2010

SPECIAL EVENT including Adoptions -

City of La Mirada's "Stroll in the Park"

Creek Park

12021 Santa Gertrudes Avenue, La Mirada

6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m.

Downey Shelter participating

www.cityoflamirada.com

  August 8, 2010

ADOPTION EVENT -

PetCo - Saugus

26501 Bouquet Canyon Road, Saugus

12 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Castaic Shelter participating

  August 15, 2010

ADOPTION EVENT -

Petsmart - Whittier

15615 Whittwood Lane, Whittier

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Downey Shelter participating

    SEPTEMBER 2010 EVENTS
  September 12, 2010

SPECIAL EVENT -

L.A. County Day at the L.A. County Fair

L.A. Fairplex

1101 W. McKinley Ave., Pomona

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

The Department will have a booth and appear in the L.A. County parade. Come to cheer them on!

www.lacountyfair.com/2010

  September 12, 2010

ADOPTION EVENT -

PetCo - Saugus

26501 Bouquet Canyon Road, Saugus

12 p.m. to 2 p.m.

Castaic Shelter participating

  September 18, 2010

SPECIAL EVENT including Adoptions -

Last Chance for Animals' "Puppy Mill Awareness Day"

Hancock Park

5801 Wilshire Boulevard, Los Angeles

10 a.m. to 2 p.m.

Baldwin Park Shelter participating

Click here for more details and a schedule of events

  September 19, 2010

ADOPTION EVENT -

Petsmart - Whittier

15615 Whittwood Lane, Whittier

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Downey Shelter participating

    OCTOBER 2010 EVENTS
  October 2, 2010

SPECIAL EVENT including Adoptions -

Fun in the Sun Chili Cook-Off

Jack Bones Equestrian Center

29330 The Old Road, Castaic

11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Castaic Shelter participating

Fun In The Sun Chili Cook-Off on Facebook

  October 10, 2010

HUGE ADOPTION EVENT -

ALL SHELTERS PARTICIPATING

Bow Wows and Meows Pet Fair

William S. Hart Park

24151 Newhall Ave., Santa Clarita/ Newhall

11 a.m. to 4 p.m.

www.bowwowsandmeows.org

  October 17, 2010

ADOPTION EVENT -

Petsmart - Whittier

15615 Whittwood Lane, Whittier

10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Downey Shelter participating