There are 73 dog rescues and animal shelters within 50 miles of San Jose, California, from 4 to 50 miles away. They are listed closest first.
Rescues and shelters come from public business listings. We do not run adoptions and nobody pays to appear. Call first: hours and available dogs change every day.
Closest dog rescues and shelters to San Jose
Pup Plaza, operated by Silicon Valley Pet Project
Humane Society Silicon Valley Adoption Center
Lherman Animal Rescue Service LLC
Mutt Luv Rescue
California Chins - Chinchilla Rescue
Doggie Protective Services (DPS Rescue) - Appointment Only
Pets In Need Palo Alto
Tri-City Animal Shelter
Wiley's Wish
bayareabulldogCA
Alma Bonita Animal Rescue
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Pets In Need Redwood City
Nine Lives Foundation Adoption Center
All Animal Rescue & Friends (AARF)
AARF Adoption Playground
Greyhound Adoption California
K9 4 KIDS
County of Santa Clara Animal Services
Four acorns farm
Hayward Animal Shelter
Santa Cruz SPCA
Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter
Native Animal Rescue
East County Animal Shelter
East Bay SPCA, Dublin
Nobody's Perfekt Dogs and Cats Rescue
Santa Cruz County Animal Shelter
Sri Surabhi Go Ksetra
West Coast Bloodhound Rescue
Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA Adoption Center
East Bay SPCA Oakland Adoption Center
Wren Yorkie Rescue
Friends of the Alameda Animal Shelter (FAAS) South Shore
Poor little paws of Oakland
Little Hill Sanctuary
Rocket Dog Rescue
Oakland Animal Services
Hopalong Foster Program at Marin Humane
Rosslor Rescue
Humane Society of Alameda
Animal Rescue of Tracy
The Ausaymas Group
Woof Den | Husky and Herding Rescue
Tracy Animal Shelter
Walnut Creek Animal Rescue
Questions
Where can I adopt a dog near San Jose, CA?
There are 73 dog rescues and shelters within 50 miles of San Jose. The closest is San José Animal Care Center in San Jose, about 4 miles away.
How many animal shelters are near San Jose?
33 animal shelters and 40 rescue groups within 50 miles, including 5 that work with a single breed.
What do I need to adopt a dog?
Most rescues ask for an application, a photo ID, proof that your landlord allows pets if you rent, and sometimes a home visit. Shelters are usually faster: you can often meet a dog and take it home the same day.