Deceased animal pick-up: Call (520) 724-5900, extension 4 to report dead animals on public property and along roadsides. PACC only picks up deceased cats, dogs and other companion pets. Pet waste complaints: Please see the Pima County process for making animal waste complaints.
Is Pima animal Control a no kill shelter?
Pima Animal Care Center (PACC) is on track to achieve a 90 percent live release rate. Along with smaller shelters like Hope Animal Shelter and the Hermitage No Kill Cat Shelter and Sanctuary, both founded on No Kill principles, we are working together to save the lives of every healthy and treatable pet in Pima County.
What do I do with found dogs in Tucson?
Contact local shelters. Submit a ‘found report’ to the Humane Society (520) 327-6088 (or file online) and PACC (520) 724-7222 (or text FOUND to 833- 552-0591 and instructions will follow) or file online. They can check the lost pet reports and if the owner calls later they will give them your phone number.
Where can I take my lost dog in Tucson?
Call Pima Animal Care Center at 520-724-7222, and visit the shelter in person at 4000 N. Silverbell Road to view all incoming animals. Frequent, personal visits are important; do not rely on phone information alone! You may make a personal search of our shelter at 635 W.
How many dogs can you have in Pima County?
No person may keep more than 10 dogs, or 10 indoor cats, over four months of age at a single residence or location without a multiple animal permit.
What is a unicorn home dog?
The term unicorn adopter is often used in the animal welfare community to describe a forever home that includes no other dogs, cats, or small children. These types of homes are few and far in between, almost mythical- but they are in high demand.
What do you do if you find a lost dog?
If You Find a Lost Pet
- Capture and contain it with care. If you see a stray cat or dog, try to capture and contain the animal if circumstances permit.
- Call the authorities.
- Check for ID.
- Get the pet scanned for a microchip.
- Take pets with no ID to an animal shelter.
- Post fliers.
Do you have to license your dog in Pima County?
Licensing is the law Pima County dog owners are required by law to vaccinate and license their pets. Visit for more information on licensing.
Does Pima County have a leash law?
Leash Law. Your dog must be kept in an enclosed yard when on your property. Your dog cannot be off your property unless restrained by a leash.
Is there an open adoption shelter in Pima County AZ?
As Pima County’s only open-admission shelter, we have the largest selection of adoptable dogs, cats, puppies and kittens waiting to meet you. All of our aodpted pets are microchipped, spayed or neutered, vaccinated, and come with a free vet visit voucher!
What is the animal care center of Pima County?
Pima Animal Care Center is committed to providing timely service to residents and compassionate care to animals, while working to support public safety, find homes for homeless animals and educate the community about responsible pet ownership. The Silverbell facility is open from noon until 7 p.m. weekdays, and from 10 a.m. until 5 p.m. weekends.
How much does it cost to adopt a dog in Tucson?
A standard $17 license fee applies to all adult dogs. Our shelter is located at 4000 N. Silverbell Rd in Tucson, Arizona.
