New beginnings for merced county animals non-profit organization is dedicated to helping the animals at the merced county animal shelter as well other locations in merced county. we do not have a facility. animals are housed with individual foster families in the area.our primary focus is helping to reduce merced county animal shelter euthanasia rate by providing transportation for the animals to various rescue organizations. we also take animals with medical issues out of the shelter and arrange for veterinary and foster care.