A little closer to The Tri-Valley.

Every pet has a story.
Let’s meet yours.

A place for familiar faces, happy reunions and the everyday joy of life with pets.

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Good neighbors.
Great companions.

Friends around the corner

Small moments. Very good company.

The photo board is ready for its first neighbors. Share a photograph and a few words about your pet.

Browse all community pets

Let’s help them get home.

Lost & found is always free.

No current, reviewed notices in this community.

Bay Area Paw does not independently verify pet ownership. A report is a contributor’s account. Never send money or verification codes to someone claiming to have found a pet. Keep microchip numbers and ownership evidence private.

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A life full of little milestones

Birthdays, adoption days, new beginnings and fond memories.

Celebrate someone who makes your days brighter. Every story is reviewed with care.

More pet celebrations

A new chapter starts with hello.

Discover animals through local shelters and rescue organizations.

Our editors are gathering official shelter and rescue listings. Check directly with your local organization for current availability.

Contact the named shelter or rescue for current availability, eligibility and adoption arrangements. Bay Area Paw is not the adoption agency and does not collect adoption payments.

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