Welcome to our animal welfare Education & Resources hub! This page is your go-to destination for learning more about animal welfare, responsible pet ownership, and how you can make a positive impact in the lives of animals in our community. Whether you're a pet parent, animal advocate, or just curious...

OC Animal Care must consider several factors before making an animal available for adoption. The welfare of the animal and the safety of the public are our first priority; therefore, not all animals are suitable for placement. OC Animal Care is a managed-admission shelter to the cities and unincorporated areas...

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...

OC Animal Care is extremely fortunate to have hundreds of dedicated volunteers that assist our shelter on a daily basis. Volunteers assist by: Hosting donation drives Socializing and grooming available animals Leading shelter tours Educating the public about responsible pet ownership Attending community events Participating in special shelter events Our...

What is Goodpup ? GoodPup is a subscription based, virtual dog training service that you can do at home and on-demand with flexible scheduling options. It’s science-backed with R+ training methods with qualified trainers. Why do I need dog training? The training sessions are a great way to help you...

When selecting animals for our foster program, our veterinary staff considers several factors. If an animal meets the required criteria, we may then outreach to our registered foster caretakers seeking placement of the animal. Animals that are currently available for adoption are not candidates for our foster program, as we...

Field Services provides service to thirteen (13) contract cities and the unincorporated areas of Orange County. Animal Control Officers comply with State and County mandates and serve the public 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Contact Phone Numbers: (714) 935-6848 , 8:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. Daily (714)...

Beginning August 9, 2021, each new pet license will receive a PetHub high-tech digital license tag to add to your pet’s collar. About PetHub & PetHub Tags OC Animal Care is modernizing the way we do pet licensing by partnering with PetHub to offer pet owners new and high-tech digital...

On January 1, 2012, California State Law began allowing rabies vaccination exemptions if approved by the Local Health Officer (LHO). In Orange County, the LHO has delegated this responsibility to OC Animal Care. Health and Safety Code 121690 states in part that an exemption may be granted for the rabies...

This process covers complaints filed for violations occurring in the following cities: Anaheim Brea Cypress Fountain Valley Fullerton Huntington Beach Orange San Juan Capistrano Tustin* (Dog owners have only 15 days to pay fine) Villa Park Yorba Linda Unincorporated Orange County CLICK HERE to fill out a Barking Dog Complaint...