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The Coyote Point site of the Peninsula Humane Society and SPCA in San Mateo, which handles lost and found, animal intake and medical services. Adoptions for the organization run from its Burlingame center on Rollins Road.

Hours Mon-Fri 11am-7pm, Sat-Sun 11am-6pm (lost/found, intake and medical services)
Areas served San Mateo County, California
Adopting

Fees, requirements & process

Call 650-340-7022 for current adoption fees.

Requirements

All adopters must be at least 18 years old. Anyone under 17 needs a parent or guardian present. Adopters must visit in person; the organization does not ship animals.

How it works

Coyote Point handles lost/found, intake and the spay/neuter clinic for Peninsula Humane Society & SPCA. Adoptions themselves take place at the Tom & Annette Lantos Center for Compassion in Burlingame (1450 Rollins Rd), open daily 11am-6pm with adoption hours 11am-5pm.

Location

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The area

San Mateo County at a glance

Population 742,340
Housing units 287,184
Est. households with a cat 84,878

Estimated by applying the AVMA's 2024 national cat-ownership rate (32.1% of households) to the county's real household count from the Census Bureau — a national rate applied locally, not a local survey. Population and housing figures are from the Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

What are your hours?

Monday through Friday 11am-7pm and Saturday and Sunday 11am-6pm for lost and found, intake and medical services.

Which area does this shelter serve?

San Mateo County, California.

How do I find out about adoption fees?

Fee amounts are not published as a fixed schedule. Contact the shelter for current pricing and to hear which cats are available.

Get involved

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Surrendering a cat

Bring the animal to Coyote Point during operating hours, or call (650) 340-7022 ext. 125 for an appointment. The surrender fee is set by San Mateo County and forwarded to the county, not kept by PHS/SPCA.

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