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Animal Adoption | Joybound People & Pets

2890 Mitchell Drive, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

Eligibility

Adopters must be 18 or older with valid photo ID.

Required documents

None

Hours

Adoption Hours: Monday - Sunday, 12pm - 6pm

Languages

English and Spanish; call to verify staff is available

Application process

By appointment only, call for information. Visit website for information on adoption process at www.arflife.org/adoption-process. Listings of available animals are updated daily at www.arflife.org/pets, or walk-in to meet the available dogs and cats.

Fees

Visit website for fees at www.arflife.org/adoption-process. Fees waived for U.S. military Veterans. Select animals have their adoption fees sponsored by generous admirers.

Service area

Contra Costa County

Description

Offers a variety of services: animal adoptions; spay and neuter; psychiatric service dog training program for Veterans; and therapy animal visits in hospitals, and assisted living facilities. Assistance programs available to qualifying pet caregivers which provide free pet food, low-cost veterinary care, or other support to prevent surrenders to animal shelters.

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Providing organization

Joybound People Pets

Offers a variety of services: animal adoptions; spay and neuter; non-emergency veterinary services for low-income households; psychiatric service dog training program for Veterans; and therapy animal visits in hospitals, and assisted living facilities. Assistance programs available to qualifying pet caregivers which provide free pet food, affordable veterinary care, or other support to prevent surrenders to animal shelters.