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Our Mission

Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Los Angeles (spcaLA) is dedicated to the prevention of cruelty to animals through Education, Law Enforcement, Intervention, & Advocacy. spcaLA is an independent, nonprofit animal welfare organization serving Southern California since 1877.

PLEASE NOTE: Information displayed on sites other than spcaLA.com, including Petfinder, may be factually incorrect or inaccurate. Submitting an application does not reserve a pet or guarantee adoption.

Adoption Policy

Adoptions are done in-person, first-come, first-serve at our Pet Adoption Centers. Appointments are not necessary, but you can save time by filling out an application in advance. We will review your application with you in-person when you visit the Pet Adoption Center.

Please note, submitting an application DOES NOT hold or reserve an animal or guarantee adoption.


Information displayed on sites other than spcaLA.com, including Petfinder, may be factually incorrect or inaccurate. Submitting an application does not reserve a pet or guarantee adoption.

  • day hours
    Monday Closed
    Tuesday Closed
    Wednesday 11am-3pm
    Thursday 11am-3pm
    Friday 11am-3pm
    Saturday 11am-3pm
    Sunday 11am-3pm

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