Oakland’s only open admissions shelter
Come by our shelter on Sunday, October 30 from 12-2pm to meet our rabbits who are looking for forever homes! Our rabbit volunteers will be on hand to answer all your questions about rabbit ownership. Adoption fees for rabbits will be waived but adopters must meet our adoption requirements. Won't you stop by to find […]
On Saturday, March 18, Bissell Pet Foundation (BPF) will sponsor all adoption fees! This will be a great day for rescued pets and will be a huge opportunity to build awareness for Oakland Animal Services. The standard adoption process and screening will still apply. Each adopter during Empty the Shelters will receive a BPF leash (for dogs) or […]
Interested in becoming a foster for underage kittens? Attend this orientation to learn how to become an approved foster for Oakland Animal Shelter!
Come celebrate the new murals at Oakland Animal Services! Featuring the sounds of BATMAN&BATMAN, nibbly bits, and a raffle! Thanks to the artists who have generously volunteered their time and created murals at the shelter, the uplifting imagery have made a huge difference in boosting adoptions and creating a pleasant environment for both potential adopters […]
From 12:00 am through 11:59 pm on May 4, we’re asking our supporters to visit https://www.eastbaygives.org/foas and make a contribution. With your support FOAS can help more animals like Chipper and Archie, who made a full recovery after being diagnosed with Parvovirus, a deadly canine disease.
Third Thursdays at Latham Square in Downtown Oakland features food trucks, music, vendors, and a chance to meet a couple of adoptable dogs from OAS!
We're proud to partner with NBC Bay Area and Telemundo 48 for the 3rd annual #ClearTheShelters on August 19th! Adoption fees will be waived, with standard adoption requirements. We'll have a DJ entertaining the crowd in the afternoon, plus sponsor giveaways. Drop by to meet our sweet cats, dogs and rabbits who are looking for […]
Come meet some of our adorable kittens at the Pet Food Express Piedmont Avenue location on Saturday, August 26, 12-3PM.
We'll be participating in the Bay Area Pet Fair on the Alameda County Fairgrounds. Join us!
You're invited to our 4th annual spooky Haunted Howl-o-ween Party at Wag Hotels Oakland to benefit Friends of Oakland Animal Services! We’re turning Wag into a haunted hotel for the evening and inviting some mummies and zombies to join the pawty. Canine and human guests will enjoy a frighteningly good time while trick-or-treating in our […]
