Animal Services
Main Office phone: (805) 781-4400
Daily Found Animal Recording phone: (805) 781-4407
Dog Licensing phone: (805) 781-4400
SLOCo Pet-ography Contest
When the new County of San Luis Obispo Animal Shelter opens this summer, we want to fill it with pictures of success stories: animals who have found happy homes in our community. We also want to showcase the beautiful place in which we live.
Enter The Contest!
About Us
The Animal Services Division is responsible for providing animal care and control services throughout the County of San Luis Obispo and within each of the seven incorporated communities. Animal Services’ staff serves the community by helping to identify solutions to animal related problems, enforcing local ordinances and state laws relating to animals, providing humane education programs, and performing rabies control and surveillance. The Division also operates the only open-intake animal shelter in the county.
Mission Statement
The mission of the County of San Luis Obispo Animal Services Division is to ensure the health, safety, and welfare of the domestic animals and the people we serve through public education, enforcement of applicable laws, and the humane care and rehoming of impounded and sheltered animals.
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