OC Animal Care is open to house dogs, cats, and small pets for Orange County residents under evacuation from the Bond Fire Burn Area. The shelter is located at 1630 Victory Rd. Tustin, CA 92782. Please call (714) 935-6848 during normal business hours from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. or (714) 259-1122 during after-hours from 5 p.m. to 8 a.m. for more information. If possible, please bring photo identification, veterinary/vaccination records, special food, and medications along with your animals.
The OC Fair and Events Center will open at 8 p.m. for uncovered temporary stalls for large animal owners under mandatory evacuation order from the Bond Fire Burn Scar Area. The daily care as well as feed, medications, and other necessary supplies will be the responsibility of the animal owner. Please call (714) 708-1588 to ensure your animals can be accommodated. The OC Fair and Events Center is located at 88 Fair Drive Costa Mesa, CA 92626. For large animal sheltering, enter at Gate 5 off Arlington Drive. While evacuating, please ensure that vehicles such as large trailers are not blocking roadways as this may impact the ability of first responders to travel to impacted areas.
Canyon residents are strongly encouraged put their personal plans into effect and evacuate now, especially those with disabilities, access and/or functional needs, and canyon residents with large animals as the emergency may prevent resources from entering impacted areas to assist with animals due to safety concerns. Animal owners with disabilities, access, functional needs, or those looking for up-to-date animal-related information can call OC Animal Care at (714) 935-6848 (8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.) and (714) 259-1122 (5:00 p.m. to 8:00 a.m.) or dial 911 for assistance.
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