Hours and Locations
Holiday Hours: Closed Friday, July 4
San Diego Humane Society will be closed on Friday, July 4 and will reopen at 10 a.m. on Saturday, July 5.
If you need to reclaim a lost pet or bring a stray pet to one of our campuses on July 4 between 7 a.m. and 4 p.m., call 619-299-7012, press 1 and a staff member will come out to assist you.
If you find a stray pet outside these hours, please visit our Lost & Found Page.
To report an animal emergency, please call 619-299-7012 (press 1).
If your pet is missing, text "LOST" to 858-SAN-LOST (858-726-5678) for instructions and useful tips.
If you find an injured or ill wild animal, please review the information in our Wildlife Help Hub for guidance. If intervention is needed, please bring them to our Pilar & Chuck Bahde Wildlife Center or Ramona Wildlife Center from 10 a.m.-6 p.m.
Phone (all locations): 619-299-7012
San Diego Campus (MAP)
San Diego Campus serves: Central and South San Diego
5480 Gaines St. (Admissions)
5500 Gaines St. (Adoptions & Mailing Address)
San Diego, CA 92110
Open Tuesday-Sunday
General Business Hours: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Adoption Hours: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Tuesday-Friday
10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Saturday-Sunday
Cat Café:
Tuesday–Sunday, 10 a.m.–4 p.m., Closed Monday
El Cajon Campus (MAP)
El Cajon Campus serves: El Cajon, La Mesa and Santee
1373 N. Marshall Ave.
El Cajon, CA 92020
Open Tuesday-Sunday
General Business Hours: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Adoption Hours: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Tuesday-Friday
10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Saturday-Sunday
Escondido Campus (MAP)
Escondido Campus serves: Escondido, Poway and San Marcos
3500 Burnet Drive
Escondido, CA 92027
Open Tuesday-Sunday
General Business Hours: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Adoption Hours: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Tuesday-Friday
10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Saturday-Sunday
Oceanside Campus — DOGS (MAP)
Oceanside Campus serves: Carlsbad, Del Mar, Encinitas, Oceanside, Solana Beach and Vista
San Luis Rey Location (Dogs)
2905 San Luis Rey Road
Oceanside, CA 92058
Open Tuesday-Sunday
General Business Hours: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Adoption Hours: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Tuesday-Friday
10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Saturday-Sunday
Oceanside Campus — CATS & SMALL ANIMALS (MAP)
Oceanside Campus serves: Carlsbad, Del Mar, Encinitas, Oceanside, Solana Beach and Vista
Airport Road Location (Cats & Small Animals)
572 Airport Road
Oceanside, CA 92058
Open Tuesday-Sunday
General Business Hours: 10 a.m. – 6 p.m.
Adoption Hours: 10 a.m. – 5 p.m., Tuesday-Friday
10 a.m. – 7 p.m., Saturday-Sunday
Project Wildlife (MAP)
Project Wildlife serves: San Diego County
Pilar & Chuck Bahde Wildlife Center
5433 Gaines St.
San Diego, CA 92110
Business Hours:
Daily: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
Ramona Wildlife Center
18740 Highland Valley Road
Ramona, CA 92065
Business Hours:
Daily: 10 a.m.–6 p.m.
