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  • Pet of the Week: Scrappy needs a loving home

    Wasco Animal Shelter|Updated Nov 14, 2022

    Scrappy came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. He is approximately a 3-5-year-old male corgi pug mix and is great with staff and other dogs. It is unknown if Scrappy is house/crate trained at the time. Dogs are not tested with children. His behavior towards children is unknown. Scrappy will be available for adoption on Nov. 15. Everyone is welcome to adopt from our facility, and we like to give everyone the same opportunity to adopt. Adopters can be from out of town...

  • Pet of the Week: Griz needs a loving home

    Wasco Tribune|Updated Nov 11, 2022

    Griz is friendly, gentle and playful and came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. He is approximately a 3-year-old male shepherd/retriever mix. He is great with staff and with other dogs of all sizes. It is unknown if Griz is house/crate trained at the time. Dogs are not tested with children; his behavior towards children is unknown. Griz will be available for adoption on November 3. Everyone is welcome to adopt from our facility, and we like to give everyone the same...

  • Pet of the Week: Introducing Wally

    Wasco Tribune|Updated Oct 15, 2022

    Wally came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. He is 6 to 8 months old, and is a male, lab/dachshund mix. He is great with staff and with other dogs of all sizes. It is unknown if Wally is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children; his behavior toward children is unknown. Wally will be available for adoption on Oct. 17. If this is your dog, please call the shelter immediately. Proof of ownership will be required (vet records, vaccine history, photos)....

  • Pet of the Week: Meet Cam – he's ready for a new home

    Wasco Tribune|Updated Sep 27, 2022

    Cam came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. He is approximately 1 year old, and is a male labrador. He is great with staff, and other dogs and has been tested with small breeds. It is unknown if Cam is house/crate trained at the time. Dogs are not tested with children; his behavior towards children is unknown. Everyone is welcome to adopt from our facility, and we like to give everyone the same opportunity to adopt. Adopters can be from out of town and/or local. We do...

  • Pet of the Week: Sabrina needs a loving home

    Wasco Tribune|Updated Sep 18, 2022

    Sabrina came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. She is approximately 1 years old, and is a female chihuahua mix. She is great with staff and other dogs; she has been tested with large and small breeds. It is unknown if Sabrina is house/crate trained at the time. Dogs are not tested with children; her behavior towards children is unknown. She will be available for adoption on Sept.16. If this is your dog, please call the shelter immediately. Proof of ownership will be...

  • Pet of the Week: Is Simba the next addition to your family?

    The Shafter Press|Updated Sep 4, 2022

    Simba came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. He is approximately 2 years old, a male German shepherd mix. He is great with staff and has not been tested with other dogs. It is unknown if Simba is house/crate trained at the time. Dogs are not tested with children; his behavior with them is unknown. Simba will be available for adoption on Sept. 9. Simba is microchipped, but no information is found in the microchip. Everyone is welcome to adopt from our facility, and we...

  • Pet of the Week: Maki needs a loving home

    Wasco Tribune|Updated Aug 22, 2022

    Maki came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. The female shepherd mix is approximately 7-8 months old. She is great with staff and timid toward other dogs. It is unknown if Maki is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children; her behavior toward children is unknown. Maki will be available for adoption on Tuesday, Aug. 23. Everyone is welcome to adopt from our facility, and we like to give everyone the same opportunity to adopt. Adopters can be from out of...

  • Pet of the Week: Looking for a good home for Sara

    Wasco Tribune|Updated Aug 14, 2022

    Sara came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. She is approximately 2-3 years old, a female min pin mix. She is great with staff and other dogs and has been tested with large and small breeds. It is unknown if Sara is house/crate trained at the time. Dogs are not tested with children; her behavior towards children is unknown. She will be available for adoption on Aug. 15. Everyone is welcome to adopt from our facility, and we like to give everyone the same opportunity to...

  • Pet of the Week: Jellybean is looking for a new home

    Wasco Animal Shelter|Updated Jul 17, 2022

    Jellybean came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. She is approximately 2 years old, and is female chihuahua mix. She is great with staff and other dogs. She has been tested with small and large breeds. It is unknown if Jellybean is house/crate trained at the time. Dogs are not tested with children and cats; his behavior towards children and cats is unknown. Jellybean will be available for adoption on July 18. Everyone is welcome to adopt from our facility, and we like...

  • Pet of the Week: Dallas needs a loving home

    Wasco Animal Shelter|Updated May 26, 2022

    Dallas came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. The female wirehaired terrier mix is about 3 years old. She is great with staff and other dogs, but has only been tested with large dogs. At the time, it is unknown if Dallas is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats; her behavior towards cats and children is unknown. Dallas will be available for adoption on May 19. Everyone is welcome to adopt from our facility, and we like to give everyone the...

  • Pet of the Week: Dodger is looking for a loving home

    Veronica Jacuinde, Wasco Tribune|Updated Apr 27, 2022

    Dodger came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. He is approximately 10 months old, male and a pit bull. He is great with staff and small dogs but has not been tested with large dogs. At the time it is unknown if Dodger is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats; his behavior toward cats and children are unknown. Dodger will be available for adoption on Tuesday, April 26. Everyone is welcome to adopt from our facility, and we like to give everyone...

  • Pet of the Week: Sally

    Wasco Tribune and The Shafter Press|Updated Feb 25, 2022

    Meet Sally, an approximately 5-month-old female German Shepard mix. Visit the Wasco Animal Shelter to learn more about her. She is great with staff and other dogs and has only been tested with medium/large breeds. It is not known if Sally is house /crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats. Sally is available for adoption on March 1. You are welcome to call the shelter on that day. Call 661-758-7240 to schedule a time to meet her and possibly adopt her at that...

  • Pet of the Week: Introducing Bailey

    Veronica Jacuinde, Wasco Tribune|Updated Feb 21, 2022

    Visit the Wasco Animal shelter to meet Bailey, who is available for adoption or rescue on Feb. 16. She came in as a stray and is a loving, approximately 6-month-old female Chihuahua mix. While Bailey is excellent with staff and other small and large dogs, it is not known if Bailey is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats. If you are interested in adopting Bailey, call the shelter on Feb. 16 at 661-758-7240 to schedule a time to meet her and possibly...

  • Pet of the Week: Aero

    Toni DeRosa, Wasco Tribune|Updated Feb 13, 2022

    Aero came into the Wasco Animal Shelter as a stray. He is approximately 1 year old and is a medium coat Terrier mix. He has only been tested with small dogs. At the time it is unknown if Aero is house or crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats. He will be available for adoption on Feb. 7. If this is your dog, contact the shelter right away. Everyone is welcome to adopt from the facility. Adopters can be from out of town and/or local. The shelter does not plac...

  • Pet of the Week: Meet Bluff

    Toni DeRosa, Wasco Tribune|Updated Jan 29, 2022

    Make plans to visit the Wasco Animal Shelter to see Bluff. Bluff came in as a stray and is approximately a 2-year-old, male, bicolor German Shepherd. Bluff has been great with staff, but does not belong in a home with other dogs. He was tested with large female and male dogs. At the time it is unknown if Bluff is house or crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats. Bluff is available for adoption or rescue. Everyone is welcome to adopt from the facility....

  • Pet of the Week: Ajay needs a home for the holidays

    Toni DeRosa, Wasco Tribune|Updated Dec 18, 2021

    Come in and meet Ajay, a small adult male chihuahua terrier mix. Ajay is black, brown and chocolate and has a short coat. He is good in a home with other dogs. Ajay came in as a stray and he is approximately 3-years old. He's timid toward staff and staff is monitoring his behavior daily. He has been tested with both small and large dogs. At the time it is unknown if Ajay is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats. He was available for adoption Dec. 3. O...

  • Pet of the Week: Tator

    Toni DeRosa, The Shafter Press and Wasco Tribune|Updated Dec 5, 2021

    You can't go wrong with a pet named Tator. You can nickname him Tator Tot and have fun with his name as well as fun with Tator. He is a small adult white/cream and brown Chihuahua. Tator is good in a home with other dogs. It is unknown how he is around children or cats. Tater came in as a stray. He is approximately a 4-5 year old, male, Chihuahua mix. He is great with staff and other dogs, and he has been tested with both small and large breeds. At the time it is unknown is...

  • Pet of the Week: Wednesday needs a family

    The Shafter Press and Wasco Tribune|Updated Oct 29, 2021

    Wednesday is available Oct. 22. She is a small, young, female yellow/tan/blond/fawn, white and cream Wirehaired Terrier Mix. Wednesday was dumped at the shelter alongside with Caroline. She is approximately a 4-5 month-old Wire Haired Terrier. She is great with staff and other dogs. She has been tested with small and large dogs. At this time it is unknown if Wednesday is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats. Everyone is welcome to adopt from the...

  • Pet of the Week: Roxy needs a new home

    Toni DeRosa, Wasco Tribune|Updated Jul 3, 2021

    Roxy, a 5-year-old female Australian Kelpie mix, was an owner surrender to the Wasco Animal Shelter. This short-haired, black medium sized dog is approximately 50-55 pounds and is slightly timid toward staff. Roxy has not been tested with other dogs, cats, or children. At this time it is unknown if she is house or crate trained. Roxy is available for adoption now. Everyone is welcome to adopt from the facility. Adopters can be from out of town and/or local. The shelter will...

  • Pet of the Week: Sadie loves other dogs

    Toni DeRosa, Wasco Tribune|Updated Jun 26, 2021

    Sadie is a puppy at 9 months old. She came in as a stray and will be available June 24. Sadie is a medium-sized, red/chestnut/orange/tan Shephard mix who will bring lots of joy into your home. She is great with staff and other dogs and has been tested with both small and large breeds. Dogs are not tested with children or cats. If she is reclaimed before her availability date on June 24, she will be removed from PetFinder immediately. If this is your dog, contact the Wasco...

  • Pet of the Week: Diva the Great Dane needs a home

    Jamie Stewart, The Shafter Press|Updated Jun 15, 2021

    Diva, an approximately 5-year-old female Great Dane mix, will be available for adoption on June 17. Diva is black, white and cream and came in as a stray. She is extra large and will need a big area to roam and play. Diva has a short coat which will not need much maintenance other than baths and brushing. She has been great with staff, but has not yet been tested with other dogs. She did come in microchipped and staff is trying to get in contact with her owners. It is unknown...

  • Pet of the Week: Barkley will bark into your heart

    Wasco Tribune|Updated May 16, 2021

    Visit the Wasco Animal Shelter and check out Barkley, a young male Wirehaired Terrier. He is a mix of brown, chocolate, yellow, tan, blond and fawn with a medium coat. Barkley gets along well with other dogs at the shelter and he would be good in a home with other dogs. He is approximate 1-2 years old. He has been great with staff, but has only been tested with large breed dogs at this time. It is unknown if he is house or crate trained. Dogs are not tested with cats or...

  • Pet of the Week: Fall in love with Amala

    Toni DeRosa, Wasco Tribune|Updated May 6, 2021

    Amala came in as a stray and is approximately a 2-year-old female pit bull terrier. Amala has a short gray/blue/silver and white coat and is a medium size. She is great with staff and it is unknown if she is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with cats and children. She will be available for adoption/rescue on May 4. Additional information is not available on her; however her Petfinder bio is up to date. If this is your dog, contact the shelter right away. Everyone is...

  • Chase is ready for a new family

    Jamie Stewart, The Shafter Press|Updated Apr 25, 2021

    Chase, a red and white Siberian husky, is still a puppy at 8 months old with big blue eyes. He may get bigger than he is since he is not full grown. Chase came to the Shafter Animal Shelter as a stray and has adjusted well. He has passed his SAFER dog evaluations and would be a great candidate for some training classes where he can learn basic commands and tricks. We would not recommend him around cats. The Siberian Husky is an intelligent dog that can get bored easily if not...

  • Phoenix needs a new home

    Toni DeRosa, Wasco Tribune|Updated Apr 25, 2021

    Phoenix came in as an owner-surrender. He was adopted not long ago and was brought back after new owners claimed to be allergic to him. He is approximately a 6-year-old, male Siberian husky. Phoenix is great toward staff and other dogs, but he has not been tested with small and large dogs. At the time it is unknown if Phoenix is house/crate trained. Dogs are not tested with children and cats. He is available for adoption/rescue. His Petfinder bio is up to date. Everyone is...

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