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Sacramento County Animal Care (Bradshaw Animal Shelter)

Animal shelter in Sacramento, CA

The Sacramento County Bradshaw Animal Shelter is one of Northern California’s largest shelters. We believe in the humane treatment of all animals. Our Mission is to provide public safety and protect the health and welfare of animals in our communities through education and compassion.

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Address
3839 Bradshaw Road
Sacramento, CA 95827
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3839 Bradshaw Road

Sacramento, CA 95827

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Adoptable pets at Sacramento County Animal Care (Bradshaw Animal Shelter)

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 3 yrs
Sacramento, CA
We'll also keep you updated on KOBIE's adoption status with email updates.
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KOBIE

German Shepherd Dog

Male, 4 yrs 1 mo
Sacramento, CA
We'll also keep you updated on BRUCE's adoption status with email updates.
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BRUCE

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 4 mos
Sacramento, CA
We'll also keep you updated on *GISELE's adoption status with email updates.
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*GISELE

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 3 yrs 2 mos
Sacramento, CA
We'll also keep you updated on *ISLA's adoption status with email updates.
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*ISLA

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 7 yrs
Sacramento, CA
We'll also keep you updated on *MARBLES's adoption status with email updates.
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*MARBLES

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 2 yrs
Sacramento, CA
We'll also keep you updated on *BLAZE's adoption status with email updates.
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*BLAZE

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 2 yrs
Sacramento, CA
We'll also keep you updated on *LEXUS's adoption status with email updates.
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*LEXUS

Domestic Mediumhair

Female, 3 yrs
Sacramento, CA

Shelter FAQs

Select areas of Sacramento County, CA see our website Service Areas for details.
You are welcome to adopt from our shelter if you live anywhere in the United States, but it is a requirement to visit the shelter in person to adopt and license your pet with your hometown.​ We do not ship animals.

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Meet the Pet
  • 3. Submit Application
  • 4. Interview
  • 5. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Adoption fees vary and include spay or neuter surgery, vaccines and microchip. Walk-in adoptions are available Tuesday-Sunday except holidays. For the latest updates and adoption fees, visit www.bradshawshelter.net.

Adoption application

https://animalcare.saccounty.gov/Adoption/Pages/AdoptionProcess.aspx

Pets at shelters & rescues near Sacramento County Animal Care (Bradshaw Animal Shelter)

Jindo Project

Marysville, CA 95901

Malamute Rescue and Rehabilitation of Northern California

1823 Inez Way, P.O. Box 5252,
Marysville, CA 95901

Chako Pit Bull Rescue

PO BOX 348643,
Sacramento, CA 95838

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

Domestic Shorthair

Female, 1 yr 7 mos
Sacramento, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Jasper's adoption status with email updates.
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Jasper

Domestic Shorthair

Male, 7 mos
Stockton, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Otto's adoption status with email updates.
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Otto

Boxer/American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 3 yrs 2 mos
Davis, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Happy's adoption status with email updates.
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Happy

Terrier (Unknown Type, Medium)/Rottweiler

Male, 2 mos
Orangevale, CA
We'll also keep you updated on AJA's adoption status with email updates.
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AJA

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 1 yr
Sacramento, CA
We'll also keep you updated on Mr. Martini's adoption status with email updates.
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Mr. Martini

Chihuahua

Male, 4 mos
Lodi, CA

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