Adopt a Pet in San Mateo, CA

Find your new best friend in San Mateo, California. Browse adoptable dogs and cats from local shelters and rescues, and bring home a companion today.

1102+
Adoptable Pets

Frequently Asked Questions

How many pets are available for adoption in San Mateo?
There are currently 1102+ adoptable pets available in the San Mateo, California area across 0 shelters and rescues. Use Boop to browse all available cats and dogs near you.
What is the adoption process in San Mateo?
Adoption processes vary by shelter in San Mateo. Most require an application, a meet-and-greet with the pet, and sometimes a home visit. Download Boop to connect directly with local shelters.
How much does pet adoption cost in California?
Adoption fees in California typically range from $50 to $400 depending on the shelter, the pet's age, and included medical services. Most fees cover spay/neuter, vaccinations, and microchipping.
Can I adopt a specific breed in San Mateo?
Yes, many purebred and mixed breed pets are available at shelters in San Mateo. Use Boop to filter by breed, age, size, and more to find your perfect match.

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