Thank you to those who attended, volunteered and participated in Home for the Holidays.  Because of you, 258 dogs, cats and rabbits were adopted!




Please save the date for our next Home for the Holidays event: Sunday, December 2, 2012




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Frequently Asked Questions

- Is there a cost for admission to the event or parking?
Admission is $1 per person.  There is no cost for parking.

- Where is the event located?
The event will take place at the Irvine Animal Care Center's facility located at 6443 Oak Canyon Road, Irvine, CA 92618.

- Where do I park for the event? 
Event visitors may park in the parking structure across the street from the Irvine Animal Care Center (IACC).  Do not park on the street or you will be towed. Handicapped parking will be available in the IACC's parking lot.

- May I bring my dog to Home for the Holidays? 
Absolutely.  We welcome you to bring your fully vaccinated, well behaved, leashed dog(s) to the event.  For safety reasons, we ask that you do not bring cats or other animals to the event.  In addition, please do not bring any dogs in heat.

- Is there an ATM machine at the facility?  
Yes, there will be an ATM on premises.  However, since the many vendors' and animal groups' adoption fees vary and there is so much different merchandise to purchase it is recommended you bring checks and plenty of cash.  Some rescue groups and vendors do not have the capability to charge a credit card.

- How much is the adoption fee to adopt an animal at the event?
Every rescue group and animal shelter present at the event will have their own adoption fees. Please check with the rescue group or animal shelter to find out their adoption fees, what is included in the fee and what requirements the organization has to adopt the pet.

- Do you need volunteers?
The IACC is seeking volunteers 15 years and older to work a variety of shifts before, during and after the event.  please click here for current opportunities.

- How do I get to your facility?
From the 405 Freeway, take the Sand Canyon exit and turn inland;
turn left into Oak Canyon; the Shelter will be the second driveway on the right.

From the 5 Freeway, take the Sand Canyon exit and turn right;
turn right into Oak Canyon; the Shelter will be the second driveway on the right.
Click here to view the map