Firefighters helped to save a kitten trapped in a manhole in Santa Ana today
Santa Ana - Firefighters at Station 70 got a knock on their door today. They were met by people seeking assistance with a kitten trapped in space below the street,…
Transient ex-con who repeatedly kicked a small dog arrested by the Anaheim Police
Patrol Officers arrested Joseph Michael Sanders, a 34-year-old transient with a criminal record, on 4/18/2024 at approximately 6:30 p.m., on charges of kicking a small dog, as seen on a…
Monica Schmidt named Director of OC Animal Care
SANTA ANA, Calif. – Following a nationwide recruitment process, the County announced on Wednesday that Monica Schmidt has been selected as the new Director of OC Animal Care. Her start…
The Anaheim Police are trying to identify a man wanted for animal abuse
The man pictured above is wanted for animal abuse stemming from an incident that occurred on the morning of Sunday, April 7, 2024, near Brookhurst St. and the I-5, according…
Man caught on video beating a dog arrested by the Anaheim Police
ANAHEIM, Calif. (March 14, 2024) – Anaheim Police Detectives arrest felony animal cruelty suspect, Maynard Allen, and have recovered the dog, a terrier mix, as shown in a widely-shared viral…
OC Animal Care to host a free microchip clinic for dogs and cats on Feb. 24
TUSTIN, Calif. (February 21, 2024) – OC Animal Care is thrilled to announce that we will be hosting a Microchip Clinic for residents of our contracted service cities and the County…
Winter storms trigger an influx of lost dogs in Orange County
TUSTIN, Calif. (February 7, 2024) – The winter storms in Orange County have led to displaced and lost dogs arriving at OC Animal Care. As we continue to grapple with ongoing…
OC firefighters rescued a cat when an RV rolled over after a collision on the 22 Freeway
OCFA firefighters got a surprise when they responded to a two vehicle collision at the Brookhurst St. exit of the 22 Freeway. They had to rescue a victim - but…
OC Animal Care announces daily adoption options
TUSTIN, Calif. (January 11, 2024) – In response to the information and data gathered from recent All Summer Long Pilot Program Initiatives, coupled with community interest and feedback, OC Animal Care is excited to announce an…
An angry man attacked a Fountain Valley resident after a dog barked at him
On 10/22/23, a male suspect followed a victim into their backyard after the victim’s dog barked at him. The suspect then pushed and kicked the victim, causing injury, according to…
Free pet food available at OC Animal Care Family Furst event on Jan. 13
Orange County Supervisor Vicente Sarmiento is hosting a "Family Furst Drive-Thru Pet Pantry" event on January 13, 2024, from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. The event will be held at…
Two men assaulted an elderly victim at an Orange County dog beach
The Huntington Beach Police Department is requesting community assistance with identifying two males who were involved in an assault of an elderly male at the Dog Beach in Huntington Beach.…
VCA Animal Hospitals opens a new Urgent Care location in Tustin
VCA Animal Hospitals has opened an urgent care in Tustin at 631 E. 1st Street, Tustin, CA 92780. VCA Animal Hospitals Urgent Care – Tustin serves the communities of Tustin,…
Dog Adoption Day to be hosted by OC Subaru in Santa Ana on Oct. 22
In honor of Subaru Loves Pets Month, OC Animal Care would like to introduce you an underdog who is ready for his forever home! Frankie (A1826058) came to our shelter…