Animal Regulations

Mission

It is the mission of the Shasta County Animal Regulations Office to protect the public and animals of our community; to investigate, prevent and reduce cruelty, abuse, and neglect of animals in Shasta County through education, and by effectively and efficiently enforcing all state and county animal laws.

Services

The Shasta County Animal Regulations Office handles concerns regarding the following:

• Stray animals
• Suspected Cruelty, Abuse, and Neglect
• Animal Bites
• Injured or Diseased Animals
• Dangerous or Vicious Dogs
• Nuisance Barking
• Kennel Inspections
• Emergency Evacuation of Animals

Contacts

Shasta County Animal Regulations services the unincorporated areas of Shasta County; to file a complaint or contact an officer please call 245-6065. In the case of an emergency call 911. To reach the non-emergency dispatcher please call 245-6540.

For licensing, adoptions, unwanted pets, cat trap rentals, and spay/neuter vouchers please contact the Haven Humane Society at 241-2550/241-1653.

Animal Adoptions & Rescue

• Tails of Rescue 941-8200
• Another Chance Animal Welfare League 547-7387
• Forever Pets 347-0785
• SNIPP 336-6006
• Save-A-Dog 528-0657
• RAIN 474-5885
• Haven Humane 241-1653

Nearby Animal Control Agencies

• City of Redding 241-2550
• City of Anderson 241-2550
• City of Shasta Lake 275-7480
• Dunsmuir 235-4822
• Lassen County 257-9200
• Siskiyou County 841-4028
• Tehama County 529-7900 x1
• Modoc County 233-4416
• Trinity County 623-1370
• Plumas County 283-3673

Nuisance Wildlife

• Problem Wildlife Management 227-4266
• Animal Nuisance Control 347-4685
• Wildlife Pest Management (888)409-7378

Sick, Injured, Orphaned Wildlife

• Shasta Wildlife Rescue and Rehabilitation 365-9453

Carcass Disposal

• Clear Creek Landfill 396-2555
• North State Rendering (800) 351-4446
• Cal Trans 225-3461
• Sleepy Hollow 365-9093
• Haven Humane 241-2550