Mission
THE ARK OF SAN JUAN COMPANION ANIMAL RESCUE PROTECTS THE LIVES OF STRAY AND ABANDONED DOMESTIC DOGS AND CATS IN NEED, WITH THE PRIMARY FOCUS ON THE ANIMALS ORIGINATING FROM WITHIN THE CITY OF SAN JUAN CAPISTRANO AND SURROUNDING AREAS; PROVIDES HUMANE TREATMENT AND REHABILITATION OF THESE ANIMALS THROUGH APPROPRIATE TEMPORARY HOUSING, TRAINING AND MEDICAL CARE; PURSUES SUITABLE ADOPTIONS INTO PERMANENT HOMES THAT ADDRESS AND FULFILL THE ANIMAL'S CURRENT AND FUTURE NEEDS; AND PROVIDES FOLLOW-UP SERVICES AND ADVICE TO ADOPTIVE FAMILIES.