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Special Sale On Sonoma County Shelter Cats Starting Saturday, May 10th and ending on Saturday, May 24th, Sonoma County Animal Care and Control will be offering adult cats that have been up for adoption two weeks or longer for half price. These wonderful cats are available at Sonoma County Animal Shelter off Airport Blvd, Western Farm Center and Animal Farm in Santa Rosa, 49er Pet in Rohnert Park, and Lakewood Pets in Windsor. The special sale prices include Feline Leukemia/Aids testing, vaccinations, spay or neuter surgery, microchip, collar, and travel box. Photos of all available animals can be viewed and are updated hourly HERE. Adult cats make great pets. They are low maintenance and love to be loved. If you have room in your home and your heart to add one of these wonderful cats please take advantage of these special prices. Special sale prices are part of the new adoption fees implemented in 2007 in the effort to increase adoptions and reduce length of stay of animals at the shelter. Posted 05/12/2008 Did You Know?
Posted 01/25/2008 Photos of Stray/Adoptable Animals Now Updated Hourly! Lost your pet? Interested in adopting a new friend? Thanks to the implementation of our new shelter software, photos of stray and available animals are updated hourly, throughout the day at www.PetHarbor.com. Photos will soon be available directly from our website, but until then, please visit PetHarbor and take a look at the terrific dogs, cats, kittens, rabbits, and chickens looking for new homes. Posted 08/27/2007 We are delighted to welcome John Strathman, DVM to our agency. Dr. Strathman will provide veterinary services to the shelter animals Monday-Friday. A 1985 graduate from Colorado State University School of Veterinary Medicine, Dr. Strathman is an experienced shelter veterinarian who most recently worked for Contra Costa Animal Services Shelter and Spay & Neuter Clinic. He has worked for our agency in the past, performing surgeries on the Mobile Animal Center (MAC) and assisting with relief work at the agency. Dr. Strathman is a member of the Association of Shelter Veterinarians and has been an active volunteer for Compassion Without Borders, a nonprofit animal welfare group dedicated to sterilizing animals in Mexico. Working with the shelter staff, Dr. Strathman will help us continue to elevate our medical treatment and disease control protocols and improve the level of care for the animals. Welcome, Dr. Strathman! Posted 08/27/2007 New Hours of Operation: Effective July 10, 2007 Phone service available at 8:00a.m. Animal Control Dispatch is available 24-hours a day by calling Posted 06/24/2007 Progress Reports In FY 05-06, Citygate Associates conducted a management review of the Animal Regulation Division (now known as Animal Care and Control). The resulting report contained 63 recommendations for improvement. Since the report was presented to the Board in June 2006, 30 of the recommendations have been completed and are detailed in the following documents.
Posted 05/02/2007 Final Management Review of Sonoma County's Animal Regulation Division: This report presents the results of Citygate Associates, LLC’s Management Review of Sonoma County’s Animal Regulation Division. Citygate conducted the study between September 2005 and January 2006. The scope of the study included all major program areas of the Animal Regulation Division.
The Sonoma County Animal Regulation Ordinance, with respect to potentially dangerous and vicious animals. |
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