Pasadena, CA
A 501(c)(3) established in 1903 and describing itself as more than a shelter, serving as a resource for all animals in the Pasadena community. Adoptions run daily with no appointment needed, and include a trial period and post-adoption support.
Cats 6 months+: $100; kittens under 6 months: $150 (includes spay/neuter, vaccines, microchip, free vet exam; adopt a second kitten within 30 days free)
Bring valid ID and payment (cash, credit card, or check), plus a carrier or collar/harness and leash for transport. All household members should ideally attend, but leave resident pets at home.
No appointment is needed. Adoptions run daily 9:30am to 5:30pm and include a trial period plus post-adoption support.
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.
Cats 6 months and older are $100 and kittens under 6 months are $150. That covers spay/neuter, vaccines, microchip and a free vet exam, and a second kitten adopted within 30 days is free.
No. The shelter is open daily 9:30am-5:30pm and no appointment is needed.
Yes. Pasadena Humane is the shorter working name of the same organization.
Rehoming support is at pasadenahumane.org/services/owner-assistance/rehoming-your-pet/.
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