OC Animal Care is launching new summer programs in July
TUSTIN, Calif. (June 30, 2023) – OC Animal Care is pleased to announce the launch of its comprehensive summer initiative, All Summer Long at OC Animal Care. This program aims…
Learn how to become a Dog Foster Parent at OC Animal Care
TUSTIN, Calif. (June 22, 2023) – OC Animal Care is thrilled to announce the launch of its dog fostering program for the summer season. This program provides an incredible opportunity…
Fountain Valley woman facing several charges after her pit bull attacked two victims
On June 1, 2023, Fountain Valley police officers responded to the area of Brookhurst and Talbert regarding an outside agency assist. While the officers were at the scene they located…
Nonprofit offering free pet care in the O.C. to vulnerable pets
“The ElleVet Project” a national nonprofit mobile relief tour providing much-needed FREE veterinary care and supplies to the pets of the unhoused and low-income communities returns to Southern California. The…
Irvine resident arrested on felony animal cruelty charges
The Irvine Police Department (IPD) arrested Irvine resident Gabriela Barrera for felony animal abuse charges. On Saturday, May 27, 2023, a concerned resident called IPD after hearing dogs whimpering on…
Adoption fees waived at OC Animal Care for larger dogs through April
Spring has sprung at OC Animal Care! Throughout the month of April 2023, adoption fees are waived for dogs 25 pounds and over. Since the start of the adoption promotion,…
The OC Pet & Reptile Expo is set for this weekend at the OC Fair and Event Center
https://youtu.be/ixCij9HIw7Q The OC Pet & Reptile Expo is coming to town on March 25-26, 2023 at the OC Fair & Event Center, 88 Fair Drive, in Costa Mesa. Hours are…
46 cats and kittens rescued from an O.C. hoarder may be adopted on March 11
TUSTIN, Calif. (March 10, 2023) – On Tuesday, March 7, OC Animal Care responded to an incident involving an individual hoarding 46 cats and kittens within an apartment home. After…
Dogs trained by O.C. Juvenile Hall inmates graduate from Cell Dog program
The Orange County Probation Department is proud to announce the graduation of their latest class of "cell dogs." This program rescues dogs from local shelters and enrolls them in a…
OC Animal Care waives adoption fees for dogs 25 pounds and over through January
TUSTIN, Calif. (January 4, 2023) – Celebrate the new year with a new furry friend by adopting from OC Animal Care! With such successful adoption rates seen during the December…
A man rescued his pit bull from a stranger with a knife in Westminster on Saturday
An unidentified man rescued his pit bull from a knife-wielding stranger inside his pickup truck in Westminster on Saturday, Dec. 10, according to the Westminster Police Department. The man parked…
Cats and other small animals available for free adoptions from OC Animal Care from Dec. 10-24
O.C. Supervisor Lisa Bartlett is sponsoring free adoption of cats and other small animals at OC Animal Care for a limited time from Dec. 10 until Dec. 24. The small…
OC Animal Care waives adoption fees for dogs 25 pounds and over
TUSTIN, Calif. (December 8, 2022) – OC Animal Care is making the holidays FURRY & BRIGHT with waived adoption fees for dogs 25 pounds and over throughout the month of…
Dog sitter convicted of animal cruelty after paralyzing a chihuahua in Irvine
Mohammadreza Shojaei, a 36-year-old man, was convicted on Tuesday after he broke the neck of a chihuahua that he was supposed to be dog-sitting. Shojaei was dog-sitting for a resident…