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The East Bay SPCA is committed to the welfare of cats and dogs in the communities we serve. We strive to eliminate animal cruelty, neglect and overpopulation by providing programs and education that support people and companion animals.
Our adoption process is both simple and straightforward, and our goal is to ensure you and your new pet are a good match for one another. In order to help us find your perfect pet, please come prepared to: Spend adequate time getting to know the animal. Be certain pets are allowed in your home or apartment. Be a responsible pet owner. Bring your existing dog(s) if you are adopting another one. Bring any and all family members or other members of your household with you, in order to finalize an adoption. Be willing to give your new pet a permanent home. Show your Driver's License or California ID card. Complete an Adoption Application. Be able to pay our adoption fees. Our fees can only be paid by credit card or cash. We do not accept checks., Allow enough time to complete the Adoption Process. The paperwork itself takes about 15 minutes, but the adoption process could last up to 1-2 hours depending on the animal you wish to take home.
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