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Maricopa County Animal Care & Control West Animal Shelter

Animal shelter in Phoenix, 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 managed- admission shelters in the nation, the two shelters take in nearly 30,000 dogs and cats every year. Our mission is “working together to serve the animals and people of Maricopa County.”

Contact
Email
Address
2500 S. 27th Avenue
Phoenix, AZ 85009
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Meet their adoptable pets

2500 S. 27th Avenue

Phoenix, AZ 85009

Hours of Operation

Sunday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Monday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Tuesday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Wednesday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Thursday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Friday: 12:00 pm - 6:00 pm
Saturday: 12:00 pm - 5:00 pm

See every new pet that comes to this shelter!

Create an alert, and we'll notify you every time a new pet comes in who meets your criteria.

Adoptable pets at Maricopa County Animal Care & Control West Animal Shelter

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 3 yrs
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on OWL's adoption status with email updates.
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OWL

Labrador Retriever

Male, 2 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on MADDIE's adoption status with email updates.
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MADDIE

Mastiff

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

American Pit Bull Terrier

Female, 7 yrs 2 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on JULIA's adoption status with email updates.
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JULIA

German Shepherd Dog

Female, 8 yrs
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on SPOCK's adoption status with email updates.
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SPOCK

Australian Cattle Dog

Male, 2 yrs
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on FLUFFER NUTTERS's adoption status with email updates.
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FLUFFER NUTTERS

Alaskan Malamute/Husky

Male, 4 yrs
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on NARA's adoption status with email updates.
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NARA

Husky

Female, 4 yrs 1 mo
Phoenix, AZ

Shelter FAQs

Maricopa County

  • 1. Visit the Facility and Find a Pet
  • 2. Sign Adoption Contract
  • 3. Take the Pet Home

Additional adoption info

Our adoption fees vary according to size, length of stay at the shelter and any ongoing specials and/or promotions.

Adoption application

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

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

Arizona Schnauzer Rescue

2173 W. Enfield Way,
Chandler, AZ 85286

AZ. Shepherd Rescue

PO Box 473,
Peoria, AZ 85380

Luv of Dogz Fund Inc

Scottsdale, AZ 85258

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

Great Dane/German Shepherd Dog

Male, 5 mos
Phoenix, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on PLUTO's adoption status with email updates.
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PLUTO

American Pit Bull Terrier

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

Domestic Shorthair

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

Labrador Retriever/Cattle Dog

Female, Puppy
Apache Junction, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on FEZ's adoption status with email updates.
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FEZ

American Pit Bull Terrier

Male, 1 yr 2 mos
Mesa, AZ
We'll also keep you updated on Kylo's adoption status with email updates.
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Kylo

Belgian Malinois

Male, Young
Phoenix, AZ

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