Caring for Animals Since 1868
The SF SPCA is an independent nonprofit supported entirely by our community. Our mission is to ensure every companion animal has access to quality medical care, compassionate shelter, and a loving home.
Adoption Spotlight
Tulip is a great and gorgeous companion! She takes a few days to warm up, but once she does, she blooms. Once she feels comfy, she becomes a total cuddle bug. While somewhat sensitive to loud noises, she’s very food-motivated and is very easily lured away with a tasty treat.
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Disaster Preparation for Cats and Dogs
Your pet relies on you for everything from food and exercise to comfort and care. In a disaster, they’ll rely on you even more. Earthquakes, wildfires, floods, power outages, and
Importance of Microchipping Your Pet
Each year, countless pets are lost and never reunited with their families. Outfitting your pet with a collar and ID tag is essential, but the single most important step you
Happy Tails: Porkchop
When Porkchop (formerly Curtsy) arrived at the San Francisco SPCA from San Francisco Animal Care and Control, she had a few things to take care of before she was ready
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