Paw-sitive Pilots at OC Animal Care Kicking Off January 25, 2025 TUSTIN, Calif. (January 16, 2025) – OC Animal Care is excited to announce the launch of three new pilot projects to evaluate new and creative strategies to manage trends in animal welfare and help people and pets in Orange...
SANTA ANA, Calif. (April 10, 2024) – Following a nationwide recruitment process, the County announced on Wednesday that Monica Schmidt has been selected as the new Director of OC Animal Care. Her start date will be April 19, 2024. “Ms. Schmidt has over 16 years of high-volume shelter experience and...
Winter Storms Trigger Influx of Lost Dogs TUSTIN, Calif. (February 7, 2024) - The winter storms in Orange County have led to displaced and lost dogs arriving at OC Animal Care. As we continue to grapple with ongoing rainfall and high winds, we are asking for the community’s help to...
In response to the information and data gathered from recent All Summer Long Pilot Program Initiatives, coupled with community interest and feedback, OC Animal Care is excited to announce an adjustment to its operational model. Beginning January 17, 2024, the shelter will be open daily for Adoption Visits from 11...
TUSTIN, Calif. (February 21, 2024) – OC Animal Care is thrilled to announce that we will be hosting a Microchip Clinic for residents of our contracted service cities and the County unincorporated areas, tailored to our beloved dogs and cats! Join us for a paw-some event aimed at promoting responsible...
In honor of the first California Adopt-a-Pet Day, on Saturday, June 1, OC Animal Care is offering free adoptions and resource connections. Thanks to support from CalAnimals, ASPCA, and SFSPCA, OC Animal Care is waiving fees for every adoptable animal. Southern California shelters and rescues are full, and with the...
🐶💕 Puppy Love is in the Air! 🐶💕 Foster the love and make a difference by providing love, warmth, and a temporary home to a pup in need. Stop by OC Animal Care on Sunday, February 23rd, from 12-2pm for our Foster Open House! Our foster team will match you...
Mark your calendars for Saturday, June 7th, and be part of the second annual California Adopt-a-Pet Day ! Hosted by CalAnimals, the San Francisco SPCA, and the ASPCA, this state-wide celebration is your chance to find your new furry best friend—and OC Animal Care is proud to participate! Here’s what’s...
August is Clear the Shelter Month! Join us in making a difference, one adoption at a time. With so many deserving animals waiting for a second chance, now is the perfect time to welcome a new companion into your life. All month long, adoption fees are waived for dogs over...
$50 Feline Fridays are here! Beginning June 27th, you can adopt a cat or kitten for just $50 at OC Animal Care! It's the purr-fect time to find your new furry friend! Fridays only, don’t miss out! Adoption includes spay/neuter, vaccinations, and microchip! Come meet your new best friend today!