OC Animal Care 6.3

OC Animal Care promotes responsible pet ownership, the health and safety of people and animals and spay/neuter programs. Through public education, community outreach programs and shelter events, OC Animal Care encourages shelter adoption, animal rescue and community involvement through volunteerism.

The Animal Care Center provides temporary shelter and medical care for "lost" owned or stray animals and opportunities for adoption of these animals. OC Animal Care also provides pet licensing and patrol services to 18 contract cities and all the unincorporated areas of Orange County. OC Animal Care houses and provides medical care for impounded dogs, cats and exotic animals.