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Maricopa County Animal Care & Control East Valley Animal Shelter Animal shelter in Mesa, AZ

Maricopa Animal Care and Control, with shelters in Phoenix and Mesa, serves the dogs, cats and residents of Maricopa County. As one of the largest open-admission shelters in the nation, the two shelters take in nearly 30,000 dogs and cats annually.

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2630 W Rio Salado Pkwy
Mesa, AZ 85201
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2630 W Rio Salado Pkwy

Mesa, AZ 85201

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Adoptable pets at Maricopa County Animal Care & Control East Valley Animal Shelter

We'll also keep you updated on AKILAH's adoption status with email updates.
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AKILAH

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 2 yrs
Mesa, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on GERMAIN's adoption status with email updates.
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GERMAIN

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr
Mesa, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on ANTONELLA's adoption status with email updates.
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ANTONELLA

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 1 yr 6 mos
Mesa, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on HUCKLEBERRY's adoption status with email updates.
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HUCKLEBERRY

Lakeland Terrier

Male, 3 yrs
Mesa, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on DARIUS's adoption status with email updates.
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DARIUS

Husky

Male, 5 yrs
Mesa, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on CHESAPEAKE's adoption status with email updates.
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CHESAPEAKE

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 7 mos
Mesa, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on MINT's adoption status with email updates.
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MINT

Husky

Male, 1 yr
Mesa, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on JIMMY DEAN's adoption status with email updates.
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JIMMY DEAN

Australian Cattle Dog/Pembroke Welsh Corgi

Male, 4 yrs
Mesa, AZ

Shelter FAQs

Maricopa County

Additional adoption info

We encourage you to visit our adoption locations so that you can view the animals in person and get a feel for their personality. You do not need to be an Arizona resident to adopt from us, but you must complete the adoption in person and we are unable to provide transportation for your newly adopted dog or cat.
Adoption fees range from $25 to $300 depending on the age of the pet.

Adoption application

https://www.maricopa.gov/214/Adopt-a-Pet

Pets at shelters & rescues near Maricopa County Animal Care & Control East Valley Animal Shelter

Furever Friends Rescue

1015 E. Baseline Rd,
Gilbert, AZ 85233

Arizona Animal Welfare League

25 N. 40th Street,
Phoenix, AZ 85034

Cactus Cats Rescue

Phoenix, AZ 85044

We'll also keep you updated on Emmy's adoption status with email updates.
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Emmy

Jack Russell Terrier

Female, Adult
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Remington's adoption status with email updates.
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Remington

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 1 yr 5 mos
Casa Grande, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Zuma's adoption status with email updates.
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Zuma

Cattle Dog

Female, Puppy
Gilbert, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Silverstream's adoption status with email updates.
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Silverstream

Russian Blue

Female, 5 mos
Goodyear, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Butch (Courtesy post)'s adoption status with email updates.
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Butch (Courtesy post)

Dutch Shepherd

Male, Adult
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Lainey's adoption status with email updates.
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Lainey

Shepherd (Unknown Type)/Mixed Breed (Medium)

Female, 7 mos
Phoenix, AZ

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