Free Spay and Neuter Event: TNVR Community Cats
2025-04-24, 2025-07-13 | Apple Valley Civic Center Park, 14999 Dale Evans Pkwy, Apple Valley, CA, 92307, United States
San Bernardino County Animal Care is partnering with The Paw Mission to provide free spay and neuter services to eligible residents living in unincorporated areas for the Trap, Neuter, Vaccinate, and Return (TNVR) community cats program.
For the community cats, the trapping address must be located in the San Bernardino County unincorporated service areas.
View our service area map to see if the community cat or owned pet qualifies. Locations colored in “blue” and “brown” on the map are eligible for this program. San Bernardino County Animal Care contract cities are not eligible at this time.
Qualifying cats will receive the following:

Free vaccinations
Free spay/neuter surgery
Cat will be ear-tipped for TNVR program identification

This event will be held on July 13th at Apple Valley Civic Center. Registration opens on July 8 at 12 p.m. at thepawmission.org.
A $20 refundable deposit is required for each appointment.
Together, we can make a lasting impact on feline health and pet overpopulation. Thank you for being part of the solution!

Save lives! Give Blood! Adopt a shelter pet!
2025-05-07 10:00 - 15:00 (America/Los_Angeles) | Devore Animal Shelter, 19777 Shelter Way Devore, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
The San Bernardino County Devore Animal Shelter will host a blood drive on Wednesday, May 7, from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.
To make an appointment, scan the QR code in the flyer or visit the LifeStream website.
Thank you for helping to save lives and providing homes for shelter pets!

The Wildlands Conservancy – Arts and Nature Festival: Informational Booth
2025-05-17 09:00 - 15:30 | The Wildlands Conservancy Executive Headquarters, 39611 Oak Glen Road, Oak Glen, 92399, United States
Join San Bernardino County Animal Care at The Wildlands Conservancy: Arts and Nature Festival on Saturday, May 17, in Oak Glen! Enjoy a day of creativity and nature, and visit our booth to learn about pet adoptions, responsible pet ownership, and our programs and services. We can’t wait to see you there!

Supervisor Curt Hagman’s Open House
2025-05-21 17:00 - 19:00 | 14010 City Center Drive, Chino Hills, 14010 City Center Dr., Chino Hills
Join San Bernardino County Animal Care at Supervisor Hagman’s Open House! Animal Care will be on-site with our Pet Adoption Trailer – come meet adoptable pets and find your new furry family member! Enjoy food, fun activities, and connect with County departments! See you there!

To RSVP for the event, visit the Eventbrite site.

Home Improvement Expo
2025-05-30 10:00 - 14:00 | Foothill Builders Mart, 15825 Foothill Blvd., Fontana
Home Improvement Just Got Cuter! Join San Bernardino County Animal Care at the Home Improvement Expo at Foothill Builders Mart and meet adorable pets looking for their forever homes! Because no home makeover is complete without a furry companion. Enjoy free food, raffles, vendors, and on-site pet adoptions—come build a better home with love and four paws.

CA Adopt-A-Pet-Day
2025-06-07 10:00 - 17:00 | Devore Animal Shelter, 19777 Shelter Way Devore, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
California Adopt-A-Pet Day is coming to San Bernardino County Animal Care!
On Saturday, June 7, San Bernardino County Animal Care will participate in the 2nd annual #AdoptAPetCA, joining over 150 shelters statewide for a fee-waived adoption event, hosted by CalAnimals, the SF SPCA, and the ASPCA®.
Devore Animal Shelter will host a full celebration, including:
– FREE adoptions all-day
– Kona Ice (11 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.) — free for the first 30 adopters and available for purchase
– A fun photo booth
– Vendors & resource tables from 10 a.m. – 2:30 p.m.
Big Bear Animal Shelter will also offer free adoptions all day.
Come adopt your new best friend! All pets that qualify will be spayed/neutered, microchipped, and receive most vaccines.

Free Spay and Neuter Event: TNVR Community Cats
2025-06-17 | Priceless Pets, 15350 Fairfield Ranch Rd, Chino Hills, 91709, United States
San Bernardino County Animal Care is partnering with Priceless Pets to provide free spay and neuter services to eligible residents living in unincorporated areas for the Trap, Neuter, Vaccinate, and Return (TNVR) community cats program.
To qualify, the trapping address must be located in the San Bernardino County service areas. View our service area map at animalcare.sbcounty.gov/tnvr to see if the cat qualifies. Locations colored in “blue” on the map are eligible for this program. San Bernardino County Animal Care contract cities are not eligible at this time.
Qualifying cats will receive the following:

Free vaccinations
Free spay/neuter surgery
Cat will be ear-tipped for TNVR program identification

This event will be held on Tuesday, June 17th at Priceless Pets in Chino Hills.
Registration begins on Wednesday, June 11th, and can be completed in person, by phone, or via text at (909) 662-1440.
A $50 refundable deposit is required for each appointment.
Together, we can make a lasting impact on feline health and pet overpopulation. Thank you for being part of the solution!

Free Spay and Neuter Event: TNVR Community Cats
2025-06-24 | Priceless Pets, 15350 Fairfield Ranch Rd, Chino Hills, 91709, United States
San Bernardino County Animal Care is partnering with Priceless Pets to provide free spay and neuter services to eligible residents living in unincorporated areas for the Trap, Neuter, Vaccinate, and Return (TNVR) community cats program.
To qualify, the trapping address must be located in the San Bernardino County service areas. View our service area map at animalcare.sbcounty.gov/tnvr to see if the cat qualifies. Locations colored in “blue” on the map are eligible for this program. San Bernardino County Animal Care contract cities are not eligible at this time.
Qualifying cats will receive the following:

Free vaccinations
Free spay/neuter surgery
Cat will be ear-tipped for TNVR program identification

This event will be held on Tuesday, June 24th at Priceless Pets in Chino Hills.
Registration begins on Wednesday, June 11th, and can be completed in person, by phone, or via text at (909) 662-1440.
A $50 refundable deposit is required for each appointment.
Together, we can make a lasting impact on feline health and pet overpopulation. Thank you for being part of the solution!

Free Spay and Neuter Event: Owned Pets
2025-07-28 | The PAW Mission Veterinary Hospital, 14755 Foothill Blvd, Fontana, 92335, United States
San Bernardino County Animal Care is partnering with The Paw Mission to provide free spay and neuter services to eligible owned pets living in the unincorporated areas of San Bernardino County.
View our service area map to see if your pet qualifies. Locations colored in “blue” or “brown” on the map are eligible for this program. San Bernardino County Animal Care contract cities are not eligible at this time.
Qualifying owner pets will receive the following:
• Free vaccinations
• Free spay/neuter surgery
This event will be held on July 28th at the Paw Mission Veterinary Hospital. Registration opens on July 18th at 9 a.m. at thepawmission.org. A $20 refundable deposit is required for each appointment.
Together, we can make a lasting impact on pet health and overpopulation. Thank you for being part of the solution!

Free Spay and Neuter Event: TNVR Community Cats
2025-07-29 | Priceless Pets, 15350 Fairfield Ranch Rd, Chino Hills, 91709, United States
San Bernardino County Animal Care is partnering with Priceless Pets to provide free spay and neuter services to eligible residents living in unincorporated areas for the Trap, Neuter, Vaccinate, and Return (TNVR) community cats program.
To qualify, the trapping address must be located in the San Bernardino County service areas. View our service area map at animalcare.sbcounty.gov/tnvr to see if the cat qualifies. Locations colored in “blue” on the map are eligible for this program. San Bernardino County Animal Care contract cities are not eligible at this time.
Qualifying cats will receive the following:

Free vaccinations
Free spay/neuter surgery
Cat will be ear-tipped for TNVR program identification

This event will be held on Tuesday, July 29th at Priceless Pets in Chino Hills.
Registration begins on Monday, July 14th, and can be completed in person, by phone, or via text at (909) 662-1440.
A $50 refundable deposit is required for each appointment.
Together, we can make a lasting impact on feline health and pet overpopulation. Thank you for being part of the solution!

Free Pet Adoptions
2025-08-01, 2025-08-02, 2025-08-03, 2025-08-04, 2025-08-05, 2025-08-06, 2025-08-07, 2025-08-08 and 6 more dates | Big Bear Animal Shelter, 42080 North Shore Drive Big Bear City, Big Bear, CA, 92314, United States
Clear the Shelters is Back!
This August, join us for Clear the Shelters, a nationwide adoption campaign in partnership with NBCUniversal Local!
Devore and Big Bear Animal Shelters are offering FREE adoptions all month long to help pets find their forever home.
All adoptions for qualifying pets include spaying/neutering, microchipping, and most vaccines.
The meet-and-greet areas allow you to meet adoptable pets and determine whether you and your pet are the perfect match. Meet your future best friend and give a shelter pet the forever home they deserve!
Adopt a pet and help us clear the shelters! View available pets.

Telling Tails Partners with Raising Canes
2025-08-01 - 2025-10-31 | Devore Animal Shelter, 19777 Shelter Way Devore, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
Big news for young readers and animal lovers! San Bernardino County Animal Care has partnered with Raising Cane’s for a pawsome twist on our “Telling Tails” Reading Program!
From August 1 to October 31, kids ages 6–17 who complete 6 reading sessions with our shelter pets will earn a tasty reward, courtesy of Raising Cane’s!
Ages 6–12: Free Kids Combo
Ages 12–17: Free Lemonade
Reading helps socialize adoptable pets and encourages literacy and kindness.
Start your reading journey today—your new furry friend is waiting!
Plan your visit: https://animalcare.sbcounty.gov/telling-tails-reading-program

Animal Care Mobile Services: Spay/Neuter Event
2025-08-07 | Twin Peaks Sheriff’s Station, 26010 CA-189, Twin Peaks, 92391-0960, United States
A special veterinary mobile services event for residents in the unincorporated areas of San Bernardino County, proudly sponsored by the Animals aRe First Fund (ARFF). This event is by appointment only.
Please enter your address in our service area map at animalcare.sbcounty.gov/serviceareas to confirm if your pet qualifies.
During the event, a valid ID is required to verify your residency. If you do not have a valid ID, please bring a recent utility bill as proof of residence. Please ensure dogs are kept on a leash and cats are brought in non-cardboard individual carriers.
Appointment-based services include:

Free spay and neuter surgery

Pet must meet basic health requirements and pass a wellness check at drop-off for surgery.

Free pet microchipping
Dog licensing

To qualify for the discounted licensing price, you will need to bring proof of your pet’s spay/neuter. Additionally, proof of a previous rabies vaccine is required to receive a license. If your pet does not have proof of a rabies vaccine, they may receive the vaccine at the event before obtaining the license.

Low-cost vaccinations: $10 each

(FVRCP, Rabies, Bordetella, DA2PP, Leptospirosis) If you would like to receive a 3-year rabies vaccine instead of a 1-year vaccine, you must provide proof of the previous rabies vaccination.
We anticipate high demand for this event. Appointments are limited and filled first-come, first-served. Can’t get an appointment this time? Follow us for future opportunities.
Registration
Registration for this event has now closed.
Please stay tuned for future events and updates.

Free Spay and Neuter Event: Owned Pets
2025-08-09, 2025-08-13 | Devore Animal Shelter, 19777 Shelter Way Devore, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States

Telling Tails Reading Program
2025-08-13 16:00 - 17:00 | Devore Animal Shelter, 19777 Shelter Way Devore, San Bernardino, CA, 92407, United States
San Bernardino County Animal Care has partnered with San Bernardino County Library to launch the Telling Tails Reading Program, designed for children ages 6 to 17. This special program offers your child the opportunity to read to our adorable furry friends who are waiting for their forever homes. It’s a fun and rewarding way to provide enrichment for our pets while helping your child build confidence and improve their reading skills.
For more information and registration details, visit the Telling Tails Reading webpage.
