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| Group | Address | City | (760)Phone |
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| Antelope Valley Caged Bird Society | Second Friday monthly, 7pm | 661-944-2978 | |
| Antelope Valley Kennel Club | Chimbole Cultural Center, 38350 Sierra Highway | Palmdale | |
| 4th Wednesday monthly, 7:30 p.m. at the Chimbole Cultural Center, (formerly known as Palmdale Cultural Center) Basic skills for Good Puppy Manners. For information email info@avkc.org | |||
| East Antelope Valley Racing Pigeon Club | Second Saturday monthly | 944-6233 | |
| Antelope Valley Rabbit and Cavy Club | Second Saturday monthly, 7:30pm | 256-1915 | |
| Apple Valley Kennel Club | Novak Community Center | Hesperia | 240-4300 |
| 1st Wednesday, 7:00pm, Novak Community Center. Looking for a dog? Don't support puppy mills, use our breeder referral. | |||
| Apple Valley Pigeon Club | Meeting sites vary | Apple Valley | 247-2345 |
| 1st Tuesdays, when flying, meetings are more frequent, but not necessarily on the usual day. | |||
| Coso Dog Fanciers | 4th Thursday, 714 E. Bowman Rd. | Ridgecrest | 247-2345 |
| High Desert Bird Club | 15720 Eto Camino Road | Victorville | 247-2852 |
| 3rd Saturday, 7:00pm, village Park Recreation Center | |||
| High Desert Cocker Spaniel Club | Denny's Restaurant, Sierra Hwy.,First Tuesday monthly,6:30 | Mojave | 661-264-2583 |
| Mojave Desert Bird Club | 12530 Hesperia Road | Hesperia | 240-4342 |
| Bird watching club. 2nd Thursday, 7:00pm, Desert Community Bank | |||
| Mojave Greens K-9 Training Club | Sterling Inn | Victorville | 240-4300 |
| Dog club. Meets 7 pm. 4th Wednesday. | |||
| Paw Prints Dog Club | Sterling Inn, Regency Room | Victorville | 243-9215 |
| Our pick as best and friendliest dog training club. Meets 6:30 pm. 3rd Wednesday. All breeds and mixed breeds. Obedience, agility, therapy (Paws for Love). Many excellent trainers, which welcome training questions! Call for directions. | |||
| Sandy Paws | Sterling Inn, Regency Room | Victorville | 961-7523 |
| Dog training club. 3rd Monday, meets 6:30 pm. UKC (United Kennel Club). All breeds and mixed breeds. Obedience and conformation, both purebred and mixed welcome. Call for directions. | |||
| Turtle and Tortoise Club | 17728 Francesca | Victorville | 242-5033 |
| 2nd Monday, 7:00pm, Sterling Inn, Regency Room | |||
| Victor Valley Cat Club | 246-6129 | ||
| Group | Address | City | (760)Phone |
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| Adelanto Animal Control | 11600 Air Express Way | Adelanto | 246-2301 |
| Mon-Thurs 8-6; closed Fri-Sun. If a pet has tags, they are held in kennels in Adelanto, otherwise animals from Adelanto go to Victor Valley Animal Protection. If you found an injured dog or an aggressive dog during our off hours (closed), please call 911 and do NOT leave a message on Adelanto Animal Control's answering machine. | |||
| Apple Valley Animal Control | 13643 Tonikan | Apple Valley | 240-7000 ext 7555 |
| Kennel at 13643 Tonikan (west of Central, south of Hwy 18), opened March 1, 2005. Mon-Fri 8am-5pm. Apple Valley animals went to Hesperia Animal Control, between April 1, 2004 until February 28, 2005, where photos were provided by High Desert Insider. Apple Valley has a few photos, of dogs for adoption, since March 7th, but not of found dogs. | |||
| Barstow Animal Control | 2480 E. Main Street | Barstow | 760-252-4800 800-472-5609 |
| Monday through Thursday from noon to 6 p.m. Adoption fees are $65 for dogs ($10 placement fee, $5 vaccination fee, $35 spay/neuter fee), and $40 for cats ($10 placement fee, $5 vaccination fee, $25 spay/neuter fee). | |||
| Barstow Humane Society | 2480 E Main St | Barstow | 252-4800 |
| Devore Animal Control | 19777 Shelter Way | Devore | 909-887-8055 |
| Mon-Fri 10-6:30; Sat 10-5; adoption fees $63 dogs, $36 cats | |||
| Dogs picked up in all "down below" unincorporated areas in San Bernardino County end up in the Devore shelter. See "Dogs Day Inn" below for dogs picked up in "high desert" unincorporated areas. Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 10 am-6:30 pm; Wed 10 am-7 pm; Sat & Sun 10 am-5 pm | |||
| Dogs Day Inn County Shelter | 19575 Bear Valley Rd | Apple Valley | 760-961-7535 |
| Mon-Sat (except Wed) 9am-5pm ; Wed 9am-7pm ; Sun 7am-2pm ;adoption fees $80 dogs, $48 cats | |||
| Dogs picked up in all unincorporated areas in the High Desert go to Dogs Day Inn and held for 4 days, if no identification, or held for 10 days if identification, then transported to San Bernardino County in the Devore shelter. Mon, Tues, Thurs, Fri 10 am-6:30 pm; Wed 10 am-7 pm; Sat & Sun 10 am-5 pm. Dogs Day Inn does NOT euthanize. They are strictly a holding and transfer facility. | |||
| Helping Paws | P.O. Box 664 | Apple Valley | 909-913-1458 760-662-3922 |
| Hesperia Animal Control | 11011 Santa Fe Ave | Hesperia | 947-1700 |
| Mon-Thurs 9-5pm; Wed 9-7; Fri 10-4pm; closed Sat-Sun. Adoption fees: dogs $65, includes spay/neuter, DHPP, rabies, and microchip; cats $50, includes spay/neuter, FVRCP. | |||
| North Star Pet Assistance | P.O. Box Only, See mailing address below | Victorville | 760-953-3557 |
| We don't accept large dogs, because we have no foster parents who can accept large dogs. Adoptions are at Petsmart Sat 10am-2pm. This is all volunteer, so we may not be at Petsmart every Saturday. We have NO facility, so please do not try to bring animals to our mail box. Snail Mail: North Star Pet Assistance, P.O. Box #146, 13680 Bear Valley Rd, #E-4. Email localrescue@aol.com or fax (only) 760-240-7241 | |||
| PAL Humane Society | 22221 Hwy 18 | Apple Valley | 247-5120 |
| Microchip clinic for $35 at PetsMart on Saturdays and Sunday, 11am-4pm, using the "24 Hour Pet Watch Chip." They have no kennels. All pets are fostered in private homes. They no longer take animals from local animal control shelters. | |||
| Precious Pets | 16074 Walnut St, Suite 102 | Hesperia | |
| Victor Valley Animal Protection | 21779 Zuni Rd | Apple Valley | 247-2102 |
| Mon-Fri 9-5; Sat 9-3; adoption fees $70 large dogs, $50 other dogs, $30 cats. Animals from Victorville, Apple Valley, Adelanto, and other High Desert areas go to this shelter. Photos provided by North Star Pet Assistance. | |||
| San Bernardino County Animal Control | Unincorporated areas Spay/neuter voucher program allows $50 for dogs and $25 for cats, available to all residents in unincorporated areas of San Bernardino. |
San Bernardino | 800-472-5609 |
| Victorville Animal Control | No shelter, animals go to Victor Valley Animal Protection, 21779 Zuni Rd | Victorville | 955-5089 |
| Wee Bar None Ranch Pet Placement | P.O. Box 2355 | Apple Valley | (760)961-1859 |
| Birds | Address | City | (760)Phone |
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| Dusty Feather Ranch | 32740 Old Woman Springs Road | Lucerne Valley | 248-6030 |
| Flying B Bird Ranch | 31188 Azurite Rd | Lucerne Valley | 248-9031 |
| Rock N Feather Bird Ranch | 37737 Foothill Rd | Lucerne Valley | 248-7190 |
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| Dog Training | Address | City | (760)Phone |
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| Agility by Deanna Agility by Gail |
Paw Prints Dog Club Agility Yard | Apple Valley | Email Deanna Email Gail |
| Deanna | |||
| Good Shepherd Dog Training | 10687 11th Ave | Hesperia | 244-0149 |
| Obedience by Charlie Brugnola | Silver Lakes Park, by the tennis courts | Silver Lakes/Helendale | 952-2416 |
| (We can not say enough good about this trainer. He really can train any dog!) Group classes are 6 weeks, $125, with free repeats. Saturdays, 10am. Call Charlie or E-Mail: Brugnola@usa.com with any questions. | |||
| Obedience by Kris Hazelbaker | 954-6900 Email Kris |
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| Obedience by Keith Williams | Lime St. Park | Hesperia | 240-9596 Email Keith |
| Novice class starts Sat. Oct. 30, 8:00 am ; Puppy Care & Training class starts Sat. Nov. 6, 9:30 am | |||
| Yorkshire Rose Services | Your Home | Apple Valley | 240-5841 |
| Private sessions. Puppies and adult dog training, behavior problems; clicker & food training. Hourly ($160/6 weeks/1 hour weekly) or Adult dogs ($250/8 weeks, 1 hour weekly). Bonded and insured. | |||
| Fish Shop | Address | City | (760)Phone |
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| Aquarium World | 18838 US Highway 18 Ste 8 | Apple Valley | 946-3474 |
| California Reef | 16727 Bear Valley Rd Ste 230 | Hesperia | 947-7384 |
| H Salt Sea Food | 12209 Hesperia Rd Ste F | Victorville | 241-7868 |
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