ADOPTING A FRIEND FOR LIFE

Click Here to See the Animals Available for Adoption at The SPCA for Monterey County!

• Click here to see our "Pet of the Week" with new pets featured every Tuesday!

• Visit our Successful Adoptions page to view photos of some happy adopters!

• View adorable adoptables on KION TV46's SPCA Pet of the Week each week!

• Check out The SPCA's Public Service Announcement!

How Much Does it Cost to Adopt a Pet?
Differential adoptions fees save lives!  Learn how.

Dogs
From $65.00 to $250.00. Includes; spay/neuter surgery, microchip identification, rabies vaccinations and others as appropriate to age and species, SPCA identification and health evaluation.

Cats:
From $35.00 to $125.00. Includes; spay/neuter surgery, microchip identification, rabies vaccination and others as appropriate to age and species, SPCA identification tag, cardboard pet carrier, and health evaluation.

SPCA Whiskers & Wisdom:
Adults ages 60 years and over can adopt wonderful pets over the age of three for $50 off the adoption fee.  Includes spay/neuter surgery, microchip identification, rabies vaccinations and others as appropriate to age and species, SPCA identification and health evaluation.  Click here to learn more!

Rabbits:
$25.00 includes; spay/neuter surgery and microchip identification.  Current Adoption Special: $10 for one or two rabbits!

Guinea Pigs/Rats/Mice/Hamsters:
$15.00

Other Adoptable Animals
Horses, chickens, pot-bellied pigs, sheep, donkeys, exotic birds, reptiles, and other species are often available for adoption. Call or visit for more information.

How to Select the Right Pet?
Click here for helpful tips from our SPCA Customer Service Staff to help you pick the best pet for your lifestyle.

Services Available to the Public
Please click here to learn more about The SPCA's many vital services and programs.

• Adoptions
• Surrender of Owned Animals
• Housing of Stray Animals
• Dog Training Classes (individual and group)
• Medically Necessary Euthanasia (including owner present)
• Cremations Services
• Pet ID Tags Engraved While You Wait
• Microchip Implants and Scanning
• Lost and Found
• Licensing for Many Jurisdictions
• Spay/Neuter Surgery (appointment required)
• General Animal Related Information
• Pampered Pet Boutique (offering pet supplies and SPCA specialty items)
• Foster Friends
• Behavior Helpline Consultation
• Pet Loss Support Group
• Pet Food Bank
• And more!

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Media Featured Adoptable Pets
The following media outlets generously provide print space and air time for many of our adoptable pets.  We thank them and our business sponsors for their kindness and assistance in helping to place homeless animals in our community.

Off-site Adoptions Schedule
The SPCA provides many opportunities to view adoptable pets for those who cannot visit our shelter. The following is a current list of our off-site adoptions and locations. Dates and times are subject to weather conditions. Please call our off-site adoptions coordinator at (831) 373-2631 or (831) 422-4721 ext. 234 for more information.

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