Helen Woodward Animal Center is a unique, private, non-profit organization in San Diego County that, for over 30 years, has been committed to the philosophy of people helping animals and animals helping people. Located on 12 acres in Rancho Santa Fe, our nationally recognized Center provides a variety of services that benefit the community through educational and therapeutic programs for people, and humane care and adoption for animals.
We are a no-kill facility that receives no government funding and relies heavily on tax-deductible contributions from private donors to continue our life-saving mission.
Reviews for Helen Woodward Animal Center
Helen Woodward Animal Center received an average rating of 4.20 out of 5 stars from 5 reviews.
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by Petur on 10/17/2021
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by Spencer on 9/21/2021
Fantastic facility, knowledgeable staff by sanmarcosnurse via Citysearch on 10/6/2010
I have nothing but good things to say about these folks. We adopted a cat, and the screening was 100% aimed at assuring that we would be loving AND protective. They were helpful in guiding us to a kitty that was a good fit for our family,…
Helen Woodward Equine Hospital by Jessica H via Insider Pages on 10/9/2008
Don't even know where to start but to state that this is a world class facility! Took a horse there a few months ago around 11pm. We live in Ramona and had a bad colic case. After the vet was out at our ranch he said he couldn't do any…
Rude and unhelpful by TomP1137 via Citysearch on 6/17/2008
When we called the shelter they made no mention of their policy of "indoor only" cats. When we showed up they let us look at the cats and then while they were reviewing the paper work we filled out they said that they would not let us…
Great! by Mark R via Insider Pages on 11/23/2005
This is a great animal center. I got my dog here a few years ago, and it was a great experience. They staff is very friendly, and many of them are even volunteers.
Nice facility and good care by Sophia M via Insider Pages on 11/2/2005
We boarded our greyhound here for 12 days when we went on vacation. She came out happy and bouncy, and didn't have any personality changes. The staff is friendly, and this place always fills up early for the holidays. I also like that it…
