Howard

Howard has been at OC Animal Care in Tustin for about two weeks after coming in as a stray. Staff notations say he’s an energetic pet who’s very motivated by treats. 

Staff also note that Howard would benefit from some training and routine with an owner who can handle his strength. 

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

Click here to see a video of Howard. Here are his details:

Pet ID: A1950466

Sex: Male (neutered)

Age: 3 years

Weight: 84 pounds

Color: Gray, white

Breed: Mastiff mix

Intake Date: 2/14/2026

Intake Jurisdiction: Santa Ana

Kennel: #413

Frog

Frog, a 5-year-old Siberian husky, sits in her kennel at OC Animal Care in Tustin on Feb. 25, 2026. Credit: ANGELINA HICKS, Voice of OC

Frog has been at OC Animal Care in Tustin for about three weeks after coming in as a stray. Staff descriptions say she’s an energetic pet who would be best suited for an active home. 

She came into the shelter with a male Siberian husky named Toad, and the two are bonded. Staff notations say the pair would thrive in a home where they can be adopted together.

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

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

Pet ID: A1950099 (Toad’s pet ID is A1950099)

Sex: Female (spayed)

Age: 5 years

Weight: 54 pounds

Color: Black, white

Breed: Siberian husky

Intake Date: 2/9/2026

Intake Jurisdiction: Anaheim

Kennel: #222

Willow

Willow, a 7-year-old domestic shorthair cat, rests in his kennel at OC Animal Care in Tustin on Feb. 25, 2026. Credit: ANGELINA HICKS, Voice of OC

Willow has been at OC Animal Care in Tustin for a week after he was returned by a previous adopter. 

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

OC Animal Care currently has fewer cats available for adoption during the winter months, when breeding slows down.

Here are Willow’s details:

Pet ID: A1947450

Sex: Male (neutered)

Age: 7 years

Weight: 11.2 pounds

Color: Gray, white

Breed: Domestic shorthair

Intake Date: 2/20/2026

Intake Jurisdiction: Santa Ana

Kennel: #C612

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.

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