Welcome to Animal Control

About Animal Control

The Animal Control is a public health and safety enforcement agency dedicated to protecting people from animals, and, animals from people.

"The Animal Control Motto"

Treat everyone that we meet as we wish to be treated - treat every animal as if it were our own.

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Lost and Found Program

All animals not wearing a current dog license will be impounded at the applicable animal shelter. Animals running loose in a "Leash Law" area will also be impounded regardless as to whether they are wearing a current license or not.

Cats are not applicable for licensing but may be impounded if they are trapped due to nuisance issues. To see if your missing dog or cat is at the local shelter, please call (760) 932-5582 as soon as possible.

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Dog Licensing Requirements

PLEASE BE ADVISED: MONO COUNTY ANIMAL CONTROL DOES NOT SELL OR ISSUE LICENSES FOR DOGS THAT LIVE WITHIN THE TOWN OF MAMMOTH LAKES. ALL RESIDENTS OF THE TOWN CAN LICENSE THEIR DOGS AT MLPD

Health and Safety Code 1920 (b), Mono County Code 9.20.010 - All dogs over the age of 4 months shall be vaccinated for rabies at the State of California prescribed intervals. This includes all yard, lap, house, cattle/ranch, and commercially kenneled dogs.

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Vaccination and Licensing Schedule

For schedule of clinics See the animal control home page or a link below

Mono County Animal Control is pleased to announce the upcoming clinic schedules for the annual low cost vaccination clinics for dog and cat owners. The clinics are scheduled throughout Mono County during the month of June for the convenience of Mono County dog and cat owners, visitors to the County, as well as Nevada, Inyo County and Mammoth Lakes residents.

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