
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
Crayola is all about the simple joys in life—treats, toys, and quality time with his favorite people. He may come off a little shy in the beginning, especially in loud or overwhelming environments, but once he feels safe, he’ll blend right into your heart with his snuggles and playful energy.

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Happy Tails: Moody
Moody came to the San Francisco SPCA from Kings County Animal Services in the Central Valley. She arrived at our shelter as a one-eyed kitten with nasal and upper airway
Unlock the Power of Your Donor-Advised Fund
If you already have a Donor-Advised Fund (DAF), you created it to support the causes you care about. Yet across the country, $230 billion is currently set aside in DAFs—and
A Month of Joy and New Beginnings
Each August, Clear the Shelters reminds us of the incredible power of community when we come together to celebrate the joy of shelter animals. This year was no exception. The