Field Services - Animal Laws in Orange County The following summarized provisions of the Orange County Codified Ordinance (OCCO) are made available for the purpose of encouraging responsible pet ownership in Orange County. As a pet owner, you should be familiar with these laws as they are intended for the...

OC Animal Care provides licensing for the following cities. Please click on your city to view your licensing fees.

We're excited to be onboarding more Volunteers! If you are interested in volunteering, please check out our Shelter Volunteer Requirements below and contact VolunteerOCAC@occr.ocgov.com with your interest. Our volunteer program continues to grow and is a necessary part of everyday life at OC Animal Care. Serving as a volunteer is...

OC Animal Care takes in thousands of animals each year with severe medical or behavioral issues. In the past, these animals may not have had the opportunity to be adopted into homes due to the cost and time associated with providing care and training to them. In an effort to...

Thank you for thinking of OC Animal Care for your donations! Here are a few ways to donate: Amazon Wishlist: Our Amazon Wishlist is a great, contactless, way to donate! Our Wishlist is kept up to date with items that we can always use, and thanks to fast shipping, your...

Animal Rescue Foundation of Dana Point 949-240-2899 PO BOX 756 Dana Point, CA 92629 Buena Park Field / Shelter Services South East Area Animal Control Authority 9777 Seaaca Street Downey, CA 90241 City of Mission Viejo Animal Shelter 949-470-3045 28095 Hillcrest Mission Viejo, CA 92692 San Clemente / Dana Point...

It is not uncommon for residents of Orange County to encounter wildlife. Orange County is home to a diverse wildlife population which inhabit both our urban and open spaces. Many residents experience occasional visits from wildlife, such as opossums, squirrels, bats, raccoons, skunks, snakes, and coyotes. Those closer to open...

While rabies vaccinations for dogs are the only vaccines required by State law, your pet’s shots are very important and are the most effective way of preventing infectious and sometimes deadly diseases. There are several low-cost vaccination clinics located throughout Orange County to assist you in having your animal vaccinated...