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Animal Shelters in San Diego

California · Shelter locations and notable rescues

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San Diego is served by San Diego Humane Society, the primary animal sheltering organization for the area, along with a network of nonprofit shelters and rescue organizations. The tables below list the main shelter locations and notable rescues operating in the San Diego area. For intake, adoption and euthanasia figures, see the San Diego shelter statistics page.

Shelter locations

Animal shelter locations in San Diego
NameAddressPhoneWebsiteNotes
San Diego Campus — San Diego Humane Society5500 Gaines St, San Diego, CA 92110(619) 299-7012sdhumane.org ↗San Diego Humane Society campus
El Cajon Campus — San Diego Humane Society1373 N. Marshall Ave, El Cajon, CA 92020(619) 299-7012sdhumane.org ↗San Diego Humane Society campus
Escondido Campus — San Diego Humane Society3500 Burnet Drive, Escondido, CA 92027(619) 299-7012sdhumane.org ↗San Diego Humane Society campus
Oceanside Campus — San Diego Humane Society2905 San Luis Rey Road, Oceanside, CA 92058(619) 299-7012sdhumane.org ↗San Diego Humane Society campus
County of San Diego Department of Animal Services—(619) 236-2341sandiegocounty.gov/das ↗Handles unincorporated areas

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