Adopt a dog in
San Francisco

5 shelters and rescue organizations near San Francisco. 493+ dogs waiting for their forever home.

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San Francisco Animal Care & Control

San Francisco's official animal shelter — committed to animal welfare and public safety.

98 dogs available 1.4 mi away
📍 1200 15th St, San Francisco, CA 94103 📞 (415) 554-9400
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SF SPCA

The SF SPCA has been saving pets and strengthening the human-animal bond since 1868.

143 dogs available 1.7 mi away
📍 250 Florida St, San Francisco, CA 94103 📞 (415) 554-3000
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Muttville Senior Dog Rescue

Dedicated to saving senior dogs through rescue, foster, and adoption programs.

67 dogs available 1.8 mi away
📍 255 Alabama St, San Francisco, CA 94103 📞 (415) 272-4172
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East Bay SPCA

Serving Alameda County since 1874 — promoting animal welfare through adoption and education.

89 dogs available 9.2 mi away
📍 8323 Baldwin St, Oakland, CA 94621 📞 (510) 569-0702
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Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA

Providing shelter and care for all animals while promoting compassion for all living creatures.

74 dogs available 14.3 mi away
📍 1450 Rollins Rd, Burlingame, CA 94010 📞 (650) 340-7022
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Dog counts are approximate and change daily. Always contact the shelter directly for current availability. Data sourced from Petfinder and shelter websites.

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