Service Name: ANIMAL SERVICES - COUNTY OF PLACER

Organization Name: ANIMAL SERVICES - COUNTY OF PLACER

• Description: Animal Services is a Division of County of Placer Health & Human Services. There are Animal Shelters in Auburn and Truckee.Placer County Animal Services strives to improve the lives of animals in their care through community outreach and education, providing veterinary treatment and preventative care, reuniting lost pets with their families and ensuring positive outcomes through adoption, rescue or foster programs.SHELTER SERVICES Lost pet reunification Pet adoption Pet licensing Vaccine clinics Resources for pet owners Connection to local animal rescue groups and non-profit organizations Shelter tours Community education Volunteering Animal foster programsFIELD SERVICES Stray animal pickup Aggressive animal response Cruelty/neglect investigations Barking complaints Public education Injured domestic and wildlife pickup Disaster responseANIMAL CONTROL SERVICESWe provide many services to residents, businesses, and law enforcement agencies within Placer County, including: Responding to loose, injured, or dead animals on public and county roads Animal abuse and neglect investigations Emergency assistance to law enforcement agencies County-wide rabies control Education on humane treatment of animals Responding to reports of barking dogs and stray animals Enforcing state law and county ordinances regulating animal care and welfare Inspection of commercial kennels Investigating animal bites and rabies exposureMore information on Animal Services is at www.placer.ca.gov/1909/Animal-ServicesWebsites: Animal Services - https://www.placer.ca.gov/1909/Animal-Services Animal Control Services - https://www.placer.ca.gov/1919/Animal-Control-Services Health & Human Services - https://www.placer.ca.gov/1679/Health-Human-Services Animal Shelters (Auburn) - https://www.placer.ca.gov/1909/Animal-Services Animal Shelter (Truckee) - https://www.townoftruckee.com/government/police/animal-services Volunteer Opportunities - https://www.placer.ca.gov/animalvolunteers
• Website: https://www.placer.ca.gov/animal
• Email: ANSInfo@placer.ca.gov
• Phone(s): (530) 886-5542, (530) 886-5538, (530) 886-5531, (530) 886-5375, (530) 886-5500, (530) 889-7141, (530) 886-5540
• Hours: Shelter Hours - Mon-Fri 9am-5pmAdoption - Mon-Fri 9am-5pmField Services - 24/7
• Areas Served:
  • Placer United States
• Categories:
  • Foster Care/Temporary Shelter for Animals
  • Veterinary Referral Services
  • Animal Shelters
  • Public Officials Offices
  • Animal Control
  • Animal Adoption
  • Lost and Found
  • Animal Services Volunteer Opportunities