California Wolf Center - Julian CA
We promote conservation of gray wolves and all wildlife through education, exhibition, participation in captive breeding programs, and studies of captive-wild wolves.

The Cat House - Rosamond CA
Cat lovers of all ages who discover this desert zoo and wildlife museum north of Los Angeles are surprised and amazed at the variety of wild cat species found here. This facility is dedicated to the protection and preservation of the world's endangered felines.

North Coast Marine Mammal Center - Crescent City CA
private Non-Profit Organization dedicated to Rescue and Rehabilitation of stranded, sick or injured seals and sea lions. The Center was founded and incorporated in 1983 by a Veterinarian, Dennis Wood D.V.M.

Acton Santuaries
There are several animal sanctuary and rescue centers in the Antelope Valley near Acton CA.

Santa Barbara Zoological Gardens
40 acre park with over 600 animals in naturalistic habitat and includes big cats, elelphants, gorillas, giraffes and more. Childrens playgrounds and miniature train. The landscaped grounds feature a terrific botanical exhibit.

Sequioa Park Zoo - Eureka CA
The zoo offers educational programs for school-age children and a barnyard, where children can interact with goats, sheep, chickens, rabbits, llamas, alpacas, and a dog.