At Joybound People & Pets, we know pets don’t just love you… they upgrade your life in unimaginable ways. A cuddly companion AND ALSO an alarm system. A loyal best friend AND ALSO a personal trainer. A purr machine AND ALSO a full-time massage therapist.
Isn’t it time to change your life AND ALSO the life of a shelter pet in need?
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Learn About Joybound People & Pets
Cats and dogs do it all — bringing unexpected joy in every tail wag and happiness in every head tilt. Visit our Walnut Creek headquarters and adoption center to find your AND ALSO today. You can be the next of Joybound’s 53,000+ adoptions and find out what unique magic a pet will bring to your life.
Joybound’s Programs & Services
Including dog and cat adoptions, Joybound has a variety of programs and services designed to enrich and celebrate the special bond between people and pets. These include:
Pet Adoptions
Adopt a pet today and provide a dog or cat with second chance at love.
Shelter to Service
Services include psychiatric service dogs, emotional support animals, and beyond.
Grooming Salon
Every bath, nail clip, and hair trim makes an impact on the lives of pets and people.
Community Solutions
Assistance programs, resources, and advice designed to keep pets with their loving families.
Training Classes
Our skilled team teaches people and pets, in both group classes and private consultations.
Pet Hug Pack®
Give the unconditional love of dogs and cats through volunteer therapy animal visits.
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Attend a Joybound Event!
From mobile pet adoptions across Contra Costa County to Community Solutions assistance, Joybound hosts a wide variety of events that will get your tail wagging! Check out our calendar below for all our upcoming events.
The Impact of Your Gift
We’re a proud recipient of funding from Maddie’s Fund®.
We feed our animals high-quality Purina pet food.
We’re honored to partner with Central Garden and Pet.
