Animal Services is an environmental health program of the Community Services Department designed to promote public health and safety through education, enforcement and legislation. The major objectives of Animal Services are to protect the public from diseases (such as rabies) that can be transmitted from animals to humans, to reduce the number of traffic emergencies caused by uncontrolled animals, to abate nuisances and annoyance to citizens caused by animals, to reunite pets with owners, to promote the adoption of unwanted or stray animals housed at the City’s animal shelter and to operate the City’s animal shelter in a humane and sanitary manner.
Animal Services provides the following services:
- Removal of stray animals
- Public education programs
- Animal bite investigations
- Return of pets to owners
- Nuisance complaints
- Dangerous animal complaints
- Quarantine animals
- Removal of dead animals
- Loan of animal traps
Visit our Adoption Center volunteer's website Cause For Paws www.cfprescue.com
CONTACT INFORMATION
Animal Adoption Center
3727 Valley View Lane Farmers Branch, TX 75234
972.919.8770
972.919.9894 (fax)
For after hours emergency response: 972.484.3620.