Arwen

Arwen has been at OC Animal Care in Tustin for about a month after spending some time with a foster family. Staff notations say she’s a very friendly pet who enjoys meeting new people and loves affection.

Arwen is currently available for adoption, and she’s also eligible for the shelter’s March adoption promotion, which is waiving adoption fees for all dogs 25 pounds and over.

Click here to see a video of Arwen. Here are her details:

  • Pet ID: A1937253
  • Sex: Female (spayed)
  • Age: 2 years
  • Weight: 56 pounds
  • Color: Black, white
  • Breed: Pit bull mix
  • Intake Date: 1/8/2026
  • Intake Jurisdiction: Fullerton
  • Kennel: #308

Hartley

Hartley, a 11-month-old German Shepherd Jindo mix, sits in his kennel at OC Animal Care in Tustin on March 4, 2026. Credit: ANGELINA HICKS, Voice of OC

Hartley has been at the shelter for about a month after coming in as a stray. Staff notations say he entered the shelter with various injuries consistent with possible car trauma. He’s been receiving medical care and is in recovery.

Descriptions also say Hartley can be nervous in new environments and gets scared of sudden movements. He would thrive with patience, consistency and a calm home, staff note. 

Hartley is currently available for adoption, and he’s also eligible for the shelter’s March adoption promotion, which is waiving adoption fees for all dogs 25 pounds and over.

Here are Hartley’s details:

  • Pet ID: A1950106
  • Sex: Male (neutered)
  • Age: 11 months
  • Weight: 50 pounds
  • Color: Gold
  • Breed: German Shepherd Jindo mix
  • Intake Date: 2/9/2026
  • Intake Jurisdiction: Santa Ana
  • Kennel: #303

Snugs

Snugs, a 1-year-old domestic shorthair cat, rests in his kennel at OC Animal Care in Tustin on March 4, 2026. Credit: ANGELINA HICKS, Voice of OC

Snugs, a 1-year-old domestic shorthair cat, has been at OC Animal Care in Tustin for only a few days after he was returned by a previous adopter.

Staff don’t have many details to share about Snugs’s personality, but he is currently available for adoption.

Here are Snugs’s details:

  • Pet ID: A1950401
  • Sex: Male (neutered)
  • Age: 1 year
  • Weight: 10 pounds
  • Color: Gray, tabby, white
  • Breed: Domestic shorthair 
  • Intake Date: 3/3/2026
  • Intake Jurisdiction: Irvine
  • Kennel: #C602

OC Animal Care, the county-run animal shelter in Tustin, is open daily for adoption visits from 11 a.m. to 5 p.m. During this time, visitors can freely walk through the kennel areas to view the available animals.

To schedule an adoption visit, call the main line at (714) 935-6848 and mention the animal ID number for any specific pet you might be interested in.

For more information about OC Animal Care click here.

Visit the pet adoptions page to see more available pets.

Angelina Hicks is the Voice of OC Collegiate News Service Editor. Contact her at ahicks@voiceofoc.org or on Twitter @angelinahicks13.