El Cajon Animal Control
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The El Cajon Animal Shelter is located at:
1275 N. Marshall Avenue, El Cajon, CA 92020
Phone: (619) 441-1580
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The shelter is open to the public from 10:00 AM to 5:30 PM, Tuesday through Saturday.  It is closed for lunch between 1 pm and 2 pm Tuesday through Friday.  The shelter is closed Sunday and Monday.

The El Cajon Animal Shelter houses stray or relinquished pets found within the city limits of El Cajon and La Mesa. Animals not claimed by their owners are placed up for adoption to the general public.

Please visit our page listing our Asilomar Accords Statistics Page to get a review of El Cajon's survival rate for animals in our care.

Please visit the the following links for information on Found Animals, Lost Animals, Adoption Information, Dog Licensing and Noise Complaints.

The El Cajon Animal Shelter is actively seeking volunteers.  Please visit our Animal Control Volunteer Page for additional information.  For other volunteer positions in the department, please visit our Volunteer Page.  Click the following link for the ACO Volunteer Application as a Word Document or as a PDF

Please visit the following links at 1-800-save-a-pet.com to see animals for adoption:

Full pet list:
http://www.1-800-save-a-pet.com/shelter69341-pets.html

Cat list:
http://www.1-800-save-a-pet.com/shelter69341-cats.html

Dog list:
http://www.1-800-save-a-pet.com/shelter69341-dogs.html

For information on fees and adoptions CLICK HERE  to go to Frequently Asked Questions.

For Information on the El Cajon Animal Center For Education and Service, please visit:
http://www.ACESFoundation.org

For low-cost spay and neuter:                     

 Pet Assistance                                     (619) 544-1222

Snap San Diego                                  (619) 525- 3047

 

 

Financial Assistance for Medical Bills for Pets:

 

            PAWS                                     (619) 297-7297

            IMON                                     (866) 230-2164

            AHA Helping Pets                  (866) 443-5738

 

Dead Animal Removal

            City of San Diego                   (619) 236-5600

            County of San Diego              (619) 390-8204          

 

Shelters

Central County Shelter           (619) 236-4250

North County Shelter             (760) 438-2312

South County Shelter             (619) 263-7741

Chula Vista                             (619) 691-5123