Over 50 cats and kittens seized from a breeder in Irvine
On Tuesday afternoon, Animal Services Officers visited a home on Garnet Street after receiving a tip about numerous cats living there. The officers found more than 50 kittens and cats…
Shocking video captures suspect intentionally running over a puppy in Santa Ana
On Wednesday, August 7th, at approximately 7:30 a.m., Animal Control Officers responded to a residential neighborhood of a report of a seriously injured puppy, according to the SAPD. Through their…
Orange County K-9 Skateboarding Competition set for August 18
Zignature, a premium dog food brand of Pets Global, Inc., known for its limited-ingredient formulas, announces its title sponsorship of the K-9 Skate Academy’s first annual World K9 Sk8 Competition.…
Man facing felony charges after drowning a puppy at a Cypress Hotel
SANTA ANA, Calif. – A man has been charged with strangling and then drowning his four-month-old puppy in the bathtub of an extended stay hotel in Cypress earlier this week.…
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…