This page is in memory of Karyl Heathman who was an amazing leader in our Aussie Rescue community. She inspired many and is greatly missed. Karyl’s passion was to work with others to find loving safe homes for Aussies. She loved helping Aussies and herding mixes.
The dogs listed on this page are currently in shelters. For more information, please contact the listed shelter directly. If you find your next furry family member on this page, you can thank Karyl!
Note: This page is edited frequently but may not be as current as a shelter’s actual website so please double check before driving to a particular shelter.
Animal Friends of the Valleys
Apple Valley Animal Services
Bakersfield Animal Care Center
Bakersfield SPCA
Barstow
Burbank Animal Shelter
Chula Vista Animal Care Facility
City of Corona Animal Services
City of Norco Animal Control Services
County of San Diego Animal Services – Bonita
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Located At: San Diego County Department of Animal Services – Bonita
Description: My name is Tex.
I am a neutered male, black and white Border Collie and Labrador Retriever.
I am a neutered male, black and white Border Collie and Labrador Retriever.
Age: The shelter staff think I am about 4 years old.
More Info: I have been at the shelter since Sep 21, 2023.
Location: San Diego County Department of Animal Services – Bonita
Phone Number: (619) 767-2675
Address: 5821 Sweetwater Road
Bonita, CA 91902
Bonita, CA 91902
A1921491
Located At: San Diego County Department of Animal Services – Bonita
Description: I am a male, black and tan Australian Shepherd.
Age: The shelter staff think I am about 11 months old.
More Info: I have been at the shelter since Dec 04, 2023.
Location: San Diego County Department of Animal Services – Bonita
Phone Number: (619) 767-2675
Address: 5821 Sweetwater Road
Bonita, CA 91902
Bonita, CA 91902
County of San Diego Animal Services – Carlsbad
El Centro
Friends of Upland Animal Shelter
Hesperia Animal Services
Humane Society of Ventura County
Humane Society of Yuma
40052991
Description: My name is Milo.
I am a male, black and white Australian Shepherd.
I am a male, black and white Australian Shepherd.
Age: I am an adult animal
More Info: I am available for adoption now! Ask about 88630.
Location: Humane Society of Yuma
Phone Number: 782-1621
Address: 4050 S Avenue 4 ½ E
Yuma, AZ 85365
Yuma, AZ 85365
Inland Valley Humane Society
Irvine Animal Care Center
Kern County Animal Shelter – Bakersfield –
A1193336
Located At: Kern County Animal Services – Bakersfield Shelter
Description: Shelter staff named me Harley.
I am a male, black and white Australian Shepherd.
I am a male, black and white Australian Shepherd.
Age: The shelter staff think I am about 2 years and 1 month old.
More Info: I have been at the shelter since Nov 30, 2023.
Location: Kern County Animal Services – Bakersfield Shelter
Phone Number: (661) 868-7100
Address: 3951 Fruitvale Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Bakersfield, CA 93308
A1193335
Located At: Kern County Animal Services – Bakersfield Shelter
Description: Shelter staff named me Marley.
I am a female, red and white Australian Shepherd.
I am a female, red and white Australian Shepherd.
Age: The shelter staff think I am about 2 years and 1 month old.
More Info: I have been at the shelter since Nov 30, 2023.
Location: Kern County Animal Services – Bakersfield Shelter
Phone Number: (661) 868-7100
Address: 3951 Fruitvale Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Bakersfield, CA 93308
Kern County Animal Shelter – Lake Isabella
Long Beach Animal Care Services
Los Angeles County Animal Control – Agoura
Los Angeles County Animal Control – Baldwin Park
Los Angeles County Animal Control – Castaic
Los Angeles County Animal Control – Carson
Los Angeles County Animal Control – Downey
Los Angeles County Animal Control – East Valley

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Located At: Los Angeles Animal Services – East Valley Shelter
Description: My name is Dante and I am a neutered male, white and black Australian Shepherd.
Age: The shelter staff think I am about 1 year and 6 months old.
Weight: I weigh approximately 63 pounds.
More Info: I have been at the shelter since Aug 10, 2023.
Location: Los Angeles Animal Services – East Valley Shelter
Phone Number: (888) 452-7381
Address: 14409 Vanowen Street
Van Nuys, CA 91405
Van Nuys, CA 91405
Extra Information: Our Shelter hours are:
Mondays – Closed (Emergencies Only)
Tuesday (8:00AM – 5:00PM)
Wednesday (8:00AM – 5:00PM)
Thursday (8:00AM – 5:00PM)
Friday (8:00AM – 5:00PM)
Saturday (8:00AM – 5:00PM)
Sunday – (11:00AM – 5:00PM)
Mondays – Closed (Emergencies Only)
Tuesday (8:00AM – 5:00PM)
Wednesday (8:00AM – 5:00PM)
Thursday (8:00AM – 5:00PM)
Friday (8:00AM – 5:00PM)
Saturday (8:00AM – 5:00PM)
Sunday – (11:00AM – 5:00PM)
Los Angeles County Animal Control – Harbor Shelter
Los Angeles County Animal Control – Lancaster
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Located At: Los Angeles County Animal Control – Lancaster
Description: I am described as a female, black and white Australian Shepherd.
Age: The shelter thinks I am about 4 years old.
More Info: I have been at the shelter since Nov 27, 2023.
Location: Los Angeles County Animal Control – Lancaster
Phone Number: (661) 940-4191
Address: 5210 West Avenue I
Lancaster, CA 93536
Lancaster, CA 93536
Los Angeles County Animal Control – North Central
Los Angeles County Animal Control – Palmdale
Los Angeles County Animal Control – West Valley
Los Angeles County Animal Control – South LA
Mission Viejo
Moreno Valley Animal Services
Orange County Animal Care Center
Pasadena Humane
Rancho Cucamonga Animal Shelter
A765133
Located At: City of Rancho Cucamonga Animal Shelter
Description: My name is Boone and I am a male, blue merle Australian Shepherd and Queensland Heeler.
Age: The shelter staff think I am about 1 year and 1 month old.
More Info: I may be available on Oct 22, 2023.
I have been at the shelter since Oct 17, 2023.
I have been at the shelter since Oct 17, 2023.
Location: City of Rancho Cucamonga Animal Shelter
Phone Number: (909) 466-7387
Address: 11780 Arrow Route
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Rancho Cucamonga, CA 91730
Ramona Humane Society
Redlands Animal Control
Riverside County Dept. of Animal Services – Blythe
Riverside County Dept. of Animal Services – Coachella
Riverside Animal Control – Riverside
Riverside County Dept. of Animal Services – San Jacinto
San Bernardino City Animal Shelter
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Located At: San Bernardino City Animal Control
Description: I am a male, white and black Border Collie mix.
Age: Shelter staff think I am about 2 years old.
More Info: I have been at the shelter since Nov 24, 2023.
Location: San Bernardino City Animal Control
Phone Number: (909) 384-1304
Address: 333 Chandler Place
San Bernardino, CA 92408
San Bernardino, CA 92408