Animal Control

City Services

• Find Your Lost Pet
  Services, resources and steps you can take to recover your lost dog or cat.

Departments and Agencies

• Animal Control
  Animal Regulation Center licenses pets, investigates reports of animal bites, promotes responsible pet ownership, and enforces ordinance control.

Informational Pages

• Vector Control
  Vector Control Program helps to decrease the number of mosquitoes and rats, both of which spread disease and are a nuisance.

External Resources

• AVMA Dog Bite Prevention
  National Dog Bite Prevention Week takes place during the third full week of May each year, and focuses on educating people about preventing dog bites.
• Animal Care and Control Facebook Page
  Facebook page of St. Louis City Animal Care and Control Division.
• Keeping Pets Safe in Winter
  Winter Weather tips for your pet.

Downloadable Forms

• National Dog Bite Prevention Week Brochure
  National Dog Bite Prevention Week Brochure discussing how to prevent dog bites and what to do if someone suffers a dog bite.
• Pets In Hot Cars
  Overheating is a real danger. Information on how to cool down your pet.

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