Dogs For Adoption In Santa Cruz, California


Now is the best time ever to search for dog adoption near you in Santa Cruz, California. The Alpha Paw dog rescue center provides both nearby animal shelters within Santa Cruz, California.

All of our dogs for adoption can be your new best friend. We provide all puppies & dogs via our Pet Finder as well as pets SPCA and dogs that were brought into the Humane Society. Nothing would be better than to give a pet a loving home and when you rehome a dog in Santa Cruz you can buy all of your new pet products direct from Alpha Paw a pet wellness company.

CROISSANT

Adult - Poodle (Miniature)

ROCKY

Young - French Bulldog

COCO

Young - Pit Bull Terrier

PICANTE

Adult - Husky

SCOUT

Baby - Dachshund

CARMELA

Young - Pit Bull Terrier

GYPSY

Young - Pit Bull Terrier

DOUGLAS

Adult - Pit Bull Terrier

HARRIET*

Adult - Terrier

A194640

Baby - Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler

A194633

Baby - Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler

SLIM

Adult - Labrador Retriever

KYLO

Senior - Pit Bull Terrier

ATLAS*

Adult - Australian Cattle Dog/Blue Heeler

BRENDAN

Senior - Chihuahua

MAX

Adult - Siberian Husky

JUMANJI

Baby - German Shepherd Dog

YAHTZEE

Adult - Pit Bull Terrier

MANGO

Adult - Husky

BUNNY*

Young - West Highland White Terrier Westie

Every type of dog is available for adoption somewhere nearby if there’s . Whether it’s a Tiny, Toy, Mini, or Full Size dog. If you want a beagle or a husky or even a greyound as a rescue you can use our feed below to find that perfect new family pet. The details on some listings are more detailed than others. Some of the information you will find is as follows:

  • Dogs Name
  • Dog Breed is it a mixed-breed or purebred Jack Russell Terrier
  • Whether the dog is an Adult or a Puppy
  • Male or Female
  • Size of the dog Small, Medium, or Large (Lap dog or not)
  • Characteristics of the dog such as Friendly, Affectionate, Loyal, Gentle, Playful, Brave, Curious, Quiet, Dignified, Loves kisses/Doesn’t love kisses, Smart, Athletic, Fast/Slow
  • Coat color such as Bicolor, Black, Yellow, Tan, Blond, Fawn
  • Friendly, Playful, Smart, Curious, Athletic
  • Coat length short or long
  • House-trained or not
  • Health
  • Vaccinations up to date, spayed / neutered
  • Is this Dog for Adoption good in a home with other dogs, other animals. other small dogs
  • Adoption fee which usually ranges from $50 and up which covers vaccinations

Adopt a dog in Santa Cruz

If you are ready to adopt a dog look through our current adoption listings and pet finder above. As you click on each dog in Santa Cruz, California that’s available for adoption you will also see on some a description about the dog. It will show you the dogs age such as 5 years old whether the dog likes attention or is shy. If they like car rides and how they will react to you as the new owner along with their weight.

Santa Cruz Spay and neutering details should also be available as well as if they’ve been treated for fleas, given DHPPV vaccine, Bordatella vaccine and de-wormed. Below are all the dogs available for adoption in the Santa Cruz, California area.