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…

 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…

 What is Foster-to-Adopt? OC Animal Care’s Foster-to-Adopt Pilot Program is a new way to fall in love with a dog at OC Animal Care! The program offers potential adopters the opportunity to…

OC Animal Care is fortunate to have many supportive community members that assist us with community education, animal rescue, volunteering, fundraising and much more.  There are many ways to get…

You are required by law to report any bite or scratch from a domestic or wild animal. Report an animal bite or scratch by calling (714) 796-6421 or completing the Bite Reporting Form. …

Exotic Newcastle Disease Exotic Newcastle disease is a contagious and fatal viral disease affecting all species of birds. It is one of the most infectious diseases of poultry in the world; it is…

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…

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…

To schedule one of our Educational Programs, please email OCACOutreach@occr.ocgov.com. OC Animal Care strongly believes that Community Education plays a significant role in reducing…

Under Orange County Codified Ordinance 4-1-76, any person who has four or more dogs or four or more cats over the age of four months on their property or residence, is required to have an Animal…