Pets in Need

3281 E Bayshore Rd, Palo Alto, CA 94303

(650) 496-5971

Pets in Need advances the no-kill movement by working to end pet homelessness and find permanent homes for all animals.

Pets in Need operates by the following guiding principles:

Community Involvement: Educating the general public on the importance of animal welfare and providing resources to improve conditions for animals.
Integrity: Honoring obligations to partner organizations.
Respect and Compassion: Adhering to the belief that every life matters.
Leadership: Promoting no-kill policies and advocating for animal welfare.

Carrying its mission forward, this organization offers spay/neuter and vaccinations clinics, youth programs that engage youth in educational activities with their animals, and corporate programs that allow local companies and businesses to learn about Pets in Need.

Connecting With Community Groups in Santa Clara County

Santa Clara County community groups and nonprofits play a fundamental role in making this a safe and thriving place.

Consider getting involved by volunteering your time, donating money, or both. Above you can learn about what services Pets in Need provides to the community and easily volunteer, donate, register for services, or connect with them on social media. Visit the Santa Clara County Community Groups directory to see a comprehensive list of organizations on all subjects that are relevant to creating a vibrant local community.

Pets in Need is listed under:

Animals

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08/14/2023
Palo Alto reaffirmed its commitment to stick with Pets In Need as the city’s animal service provider even as some City Council members urged a broad reevaluation of the rocky partnership.

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With Its Staff Squabbling, Has Pets In Need Lost Its Way?

08/10/2023
When Laura Toller Gardner stepped into her job as the new CEO of the nonprofit Pets In Need in March, there was no time for a honeymoon. The contract between Pets In Need and the city of Palo Alto was about to expire, and finances had taken a sizable hit.