Pet of the week: Calm 7-year-old Labrador retriever who likes kids and other dogs
Animal:Wally, a 7-year-old, 50-pound, male Labrador retriever mix.
Where: Rancho Coastal Humane Society, 389 Requeza St., Encinitas. Open for adoptions from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. every day except Tuesday.
Adoption fee: $75, including microchip registration, spay/neuter and up-to-date vaccinations and a one-year license if his new home is in the jurisdiction of San Diego Humane Society's Department of Animal Services.
Profile:Wally is calm and likes kids and other dogs. He loves snacks.
More information: 760-753-6413 or sdpets.org.
Other adoption centers:
- Helen Woodward Animal Care Center, 6461 El Apajo Road, Rancho Santa Fe, 858-756-4117, option No. 1, or animalcenter.org.
- San Diego Humane Society, North Campus, 2905 San Luis Rey Road, Oceanside, 619-299-7012 or sdhumane.org.
- San Diego County North Shelter, 2481 Palomar Airport Road, Carlsbad, 760-438-2312 or sddac.com/north.asp.
- San Diego Humane Society, Escondido Campus, 3500 Burnet Drive, 619-299-7012 or sdhumane.org.
- DirtyLittlePaws Rescue, 3311 Vivienda Circle, Carlsbad (office only), 760-576-8702, dirtylittlepaws@gmail.com or petfinder.com/shelters/CA2669.html.
- Fallbrook Animal Sanctuary, 230 Aviation Road, 760-685-3533 or fallbrookanimalsanctuary.org.
- Camp Pendleton Animal Shelter, Building 25132, 760-725-8120 or petfinder.com/shelters/CA545.html.
- San Diego Humane Society, 5500 Gaines St., San Diego, 619-299-7012 or sdhumane.org.
- San Diego Humane Society, El Cajon Campus, 1275 N. Marshall Ave., 619-299-7012 or sdhumane.org.
- Chula Vista Animal Care Facility, 130 Beyer Way, 619-691-5123.
- San Diego County South Shelter, 5821 Sweetwater Road, Bonita, 619-263-7741 or sddac.com/south.asp.
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This story was originally published May 29, 2026 at 3:29 PM.