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  • Pet of the Week: Blair Needs a Home

    Wasco Tribune|Dec 24, 2020

    Blair, an approximately 4-year-old Shepherd mix, came in as an owner surrender. She has a black, tan and fawn short coat. Blair is timid toward staff and staff has been monitoring her. She is improving, but it is a slow process. Blair is great with other dogs and has been tested with small and large breeds. At the time it is unknown if Blair is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats. She is available for rescue/adoption. If you are interested in her, give the shelter a...

  • Pet of the Week - Dec. 17, 2020

    Wasco Tribune|Dec 17, 2020

    Comet came in as a stray alongside with Tiny. He is approximately a 3-month-old, male, Blue Heeler mix. He is great with staff and other dogs. He has been tested with small and large breeds. At the time it is unknown if Comet is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats. He is available for adoption or rescue. His Petfinder information is up to date. If this is your dog, contact the shelter as soon as possible. Everyone is welcome to adopt from our facility. Adopters can...

  • Pet of the Week: Leonidas needs a home

    Wasco Tribune|Dec 10, 2020

    Leonidas came in as a stray. He is a 3-year-old medium coat, bicolor male German Shephard. He is great with staff and other dogs. He has only been tested with large breeds. At the time it is unknown if Leonidas is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats. He is available for adoption/rescue. If you are interested in him, give the shelter a call at 661-758-7240 or ask about Leonidas on Petfinder for more information and staff will get a hold of you during hours of...

  • Pet of the Week: Myers

    Wasco Tribune|Oct 29, 2020

    Myers, a 3-year-old male Cairn mix, came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. He works well with staff and other small dogs. He is a little shy toward bigger breeds. It is unknown if he is house or crate trained, and he hasn't been tested with children and cats. Myers will be available Tuesday, Nov. 3. Contact the shelter at 661-758-7240 on Myer's day of availability to set up an appointment. First call, first serve. Staff will get a hold of you during hours of operation. If this is your...

  • Pet of the Week: Skelly

    Wasco Tribune|Oct 15, 2020

    Swing by the Wasco Animal Shelter to meet Skelly. Skelly is a 10-year-old, male, medium black/white/cream short-coat Labrador. He came in as a stray. Skelly is not microchipped or neutered. He is great toward staff and other dogs and he has been tested with small and large-breed dogs. At this time, it is unknown if Skelly is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats; his behavior toward children and cats is unknown. He will be available for adoption/rescue on Oct. 21. If...

  • Meet Sammie!

    Wasco Tribune|Oct 1, 2020

    Come into the Wasco Animal shelter and meet Sammie. Sammie came in as a stray along with Julie; she is not microchipped nor spayed. She is approximately a 1-year-old, short-coat female, Belgian Malinois mix. She is great with staff and other dogs. Sammie has been tested with large and small breeds. At this time it is unknown if Sammie is house/crate trained. Dogs are NOT tested with children and cats; her behavior toward children and cats is unknown. Sammie will become available for adoption/rescue on Oct.1. If you are interested in Sammie,...

  • Pet of the Week - March 5, 2020

    Shafter Animal Control|Mar 5, 2020

    Meet Tulip, a husky guessed to be at least 9 years old. She is very sweet and gentle. She gets along with other dogs and loves to talk to you. She will be a great addition to any home. She loves to go on walks and explore. Thank you for inquiring about a pet from Shafter Animal Control. If you have not already, please view our homepage at shaftercritters.petfinder.com. Our website will answer many questions that you may have about adopting from us. We cannot recommend any dog as "good with...

  • Pet of the Week - Jan. 31, 2020

    Shafter Animal Control|Jan 30, 2020

    Are you looking for someone to run with or even play with? My name is Rosa. I have been at the shelter since October. My shelter staff friends have listed me as mastiff mix that weighs about 65 lbs. and is approximately eight years old. I have passed my Safer test, and I am in search of my forever home. I'm a happy, bouncy, curious, energetic and a friendly girl. I enjoy getting my belly rubbed. I have never learned how to play with toys, and I need someone to teach me. Also, I am curious toward...

  • Pet of the Week - Nov. 28, 2019

    Shafter Animal Control|Nov 28, 2019

    Are you looking for someone to run with or even play with? Then I am your girl. My name is Rose; I have been at the shelter since August. My shelter staff friends have listed me as Australian Kelpie that weighs about 40 pounds and is approximately 1 yea -old. I have passed my Safer test and I am in search of my forever home. I'm a happy, bouncy, curious, energetic and a friendly girl. I enjoy getting my belly rubbed. One thing about me is that I have never learned how to play with toys, and I...

  • Pet of the Week - June 13, 2019

    Shafter Animal Control|Jun 13, 2019

    Are you looking for someone to run with or even play with? Well then, this may be your boy. Petey have been at the shelter since last month, and the shelter staff has listed him as a pit bull that weighs about 45 pounds and is approximately 1 year old. He has passed his Safer test and is in search of my forever home. He’s a happy, bouncy, curious, energetic and a friendly. He enjoys getting my belly rubbed. One thing about him is that he loves to play with toys, and he needs someone who will play fetch. The shelter staff recommends a w...

  • Pet of the Week - June 13, 2019

    Shafter Animal Control|Jun 13, 2019

    Are you looking for someone to run with or even play with? Well then, this may be your boy. Petey have been at the shelter since last month, and the shelter staff has listed him as a pit bull that weighs about 45 pounds and is approximately 1 year old. He has passed his Safer test and is in search of my forever home. He's a happy, bouncy, curious, energetic and a friendly. He enjoys getting my belly rubbed. One thing about him is that he loves to play with toys, and he needs someone who will pla...

  • Pet of the Week - June 6, 2019

    The Shafter Press|Jun 6, 2019

    Meet our beautiful girl named Irene! Irene is a black and white border collie mix who is guessed to be around 2 years old and weighs 54 pounds. If you are looking for a fun, active, playful dog then she might just be the dog for you. Irene is very sweet and a social girl who does well when going out on walks. She is a powerful girl so a strong handler would be ideal. Irene has passed all of her Safer Dog Evaluation tests and is now available for adoption. We have observed her to do well with...

  • Pet of the Week - May 30, 2019

    Shafter Animal Control|May 30, 2019

    Meet our beautiful girl Ko-Ko, a brown with white pit bull. She is guessed to be around 2 years old and currently weighs 30 pounds. Ko-Ko came into our shelter as a stray and has adjusted well. She loves to be around people and has done well when meeting other dogs of similar size. Ko-Ko has not been around any of our cats, so we are not sure how she would react. If you are looking for a sweet dog who is looking for a family to lover her unconditionally well, she just might be the one. She has...

  • Pet of the Week - March 21, 2019

    Shafter Animal Control|Mar 21, 2019

    Meet our sweet pup named Lucky! Lucky is a black and white pit bull mix who is guessed to be around 5 months old. He was found as a stray roaming the countryside. Lucky has been neutered and is current on his vaccinations. He is now available for adoption and is looking for a family to love him unconditionally We have observed Lucky to be a sweet and playful boy. He loves to be petted and given treats. Belly rubs and hugs are lots of fun for him as well. Lucky could use some basic-training...

  • Shy is ready for that new home

    Shafter Animal Control|Feb 14, 2019

    Hello friends, meet Shy. Shy is a gold with black shepherd mix who is about 3 years old and weighs about approximately 50 pounds. He owners surrendered this sweet girl because she kept jumping their chain length fence. We would recommend a tall fence-in yard with a gate to help keep Shy safe. Shy has adjusted well at the shelter and has done well meeting new dogs. This girl has had a few litters and she is ready to be a single lady. When you first meet Shy, she may be a little shy at first, but...

  • Pet of the Week - Jan. 31, 2019

    Jan 31, 2019

    Are you looking for someone to run with or even play with? Then I am your girl. My name is Lucy. I have been at the shelter since December. My shelter staff friends have listed me as a pit bull that weighs about 50 pounds and is approximately 2 years old. I have passed my SAFER test, and I am in search of my forever home. I'm a happy, bouncy, curious, energetic and a friendly girl. I enjoy getting my belly rubbed. One thing about me is that I have never learned how to play with toys, and I need...

  • Pet of the Week - Jan. 24, 2019

    Shafter Animal Control|Jan 24, 2019

    Meet our beautiful girl named Athena! Athena is a white Great Pyrenees mix who is about 2 years old. She weighs 65 pounds and is a happy go lucky girl! Athena is available for adoption and is looking for a family to love her unconditionally! She loves to go out on walks and chase balls for you. Taking treats from you is another of her favorite things to do. Athena has done well when meeting other dogs and has passed her Safer dog evaluations. Athena will need a strong handler when going out for...

  • Pet of the Week - Jan. 17, 2019

    Shafter Animal Control|Jan 17, 2019

    Hi, I'm back! My name is Chloe, and I am back here at the shelter. The home I was adopted to was not a good fit for me, and it wasn't my fault. Their other dog did not like me, no matter how nice I was. If you would like to take me home and give me a chance, I will show you I am a good girl! I can keep you company on the couch, snuggle with you at night, or we can go out on a nice long walk. The shelter staff say my whining for attention is cute! I love when they rub my belly and give me...

  • Hailey needs a home

    The Shafter Press|Jan 10, 2019

    Are you looking for someone to run with or even play with? Well, then I am your girl. My name is Hailey. I have been at the shelter since August. My shelter friends have listed me as pit bull mix weighing about 53 pounds and approximately 1 year old. I have passed my Safer test, and I am in search of a home. I'm a happy, bouncy, curious and energetic, and a friendly girl. I enjoy getting my belly rubbed. One thing about me is that I have never learned how to play with toys, and I need someone...