SF ACC Field services:
Uniformed trained Deputy Animal Control Officers conduct the following field services.
Patrol throughout the City on a daily basis.
Respond to animal-related emergencies. Impound dogs at large and rescue animals in distress.
Enforce all animal control laws and investigate reports of animal abuse.
Provide 24 hour service for picking up seriously sick or injured strays and bringing them to veterinarians for emergency treatment.
Respond to other City, State and Federal agencies requests for animal care and control services.
Pick up dead strays and wildlife.
Shelter personnel conduct the following animal control activities.
Provide nourishment and medical care for wild, exotic, stray, surrendered and all other animals in our care Provide basic health screening including preventative disease control for all the animals in our care
Vaccinate animals in our care against diseases.
Adopt out strays, unwanted and abandoned animals.
Humanely euthanize those animals we are unable to place.
Sell dog licenses and voluntary cat registrations.
Enforce all animal control and anti-cruelty ordinances.
Provide shelter care for animals in protective custody, under observation or quarantine.
Provide a volunteer program through which members of the community can get actively involved in helping our animals.
Provide lost and found services.
Provide adoption counseling.
Groom shelter animals.
Provide information on pet owner responsibility and pet care.
Maintain accurate records on all animal control activities.
Saturday, July 21, 2012
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