Protecting California's Animals in the Face of Wildfire: How You Can Help
As wildfires rage across California, they leave destruction in their wake—threatening homes, families, and countless animals. From beloved pets to vulnerable wildlife, these creatures face unimaginable danger, often with nowhere to turn. That’s why we’ve stepped in to connect you with critical resources: emergency shelters, rescue centers, and services dedicated to saving lives and providing care during this crisis.
How You Can Make a Difference
Below, you’ll find a comprehensive list of emergency animal shelters and rescues helping animals during this crisis. These organizations are providing safe havens and life-saving care to pets and wildlife alike. If you want to support their efforts, reach out directly to these incredible organizations.
Emergency Animal Shelters and Rescues
Agoura Hills
Western Veterinary Center
Animals: Small animals
Address: 4990 Reyes Adobe Rd, Agoura Hills, CA
Phone: 805-957-7387
Baldwin Park
Baldwin Park Animal Care Center
Animals: Small animals
Address: 4275 Elton St, Baldwin Park, CA
Phone: 626-962-3577
Burbank
Los Angeles Equestrian Center
Animals: Horses
Address: 480 Riverside Dr, Burbank, CA
Phone: 818-840-9063
City of Industry
Industry Hills Expo
Animals: Large animals (capacity: 200 horses)
Address: 16200 Temple Ave, City of Industry, CA
Phone: 626-330-0324
Downey
Downey Animal Care Center
Animals: Small animals
Address: 11258 Garfield Ave, Downey, CA
Phone: 526-940-6898
El Segundo
Grateful Dogs Clubhouse
Animals: Dogs
Address: 202 Illinois St, El Segundo, CA
Phone: 310-364-0011
Gardena
Carson Animal Care Center
Animals: Small animals
Address: 216 W Victoria St, Gardena, CA
Phone: 310-523-9566
Laguna Hills
Pasture Space
Animals: Horses, goats
Phone: 949-371-1736