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City, deputies promote local shelter dogs as Lake Hughes animals flood system 

City, deputies promote local shelter dogs as Lake Hughes animals flood system 

Source: The Signal
Date: 03/25/2026 12:56pm

Article Summary:
Castaic Shelter Promotes Adoptions to Ease Overcrowding After Lake Hughes Animal Rescue
The Castaic Animal Care Center has taken in 12 dogs from Lancaster and Palmdale shelters to help ease overcrowding after more than 300 animals were seized from a Lake Hughes rescue operation. While Castaic is not expected to receive animals directly from the seizure, local officials and sheriff’s deputies are promoting adoptions through extended shelter hours and social media campaigns to free up space across the county system. Donations and adoption information are available through the L.A. County Animal Care Foundation and shelter websites.

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