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| Our Policy |
It is the policy of the City of Kerman Animal Control to regulate and control animals in a manner consistent with current laws and City ordinances. The Animal Control division responds to complaints and incidents in a timely and appropriate manner. The Kerman Animal Shelter is a temporary holding facility and does not conduct adoptions.
Kerman’s animal control officer work to keep the public safe, protect animals, and to help pet owners be responsible neighbors. The animal control officer provide the following services:
- Pick-up, impoundment, and disposal of stray animals
- Cat trap rental and pick-up for stray cats
- Enforcement of Animal Laws
- Bite reports and rabies control
- Transportation of stray, injured animals
- Investigations of animal cruelty, neglect and/or abandonment
- Investigations of animal nuisance complaints
- Investigation assistance to other law enforcement agencies
- Lost/found reports
- Public education programs and materials
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Cat Trap Rental |
We have humane traps available to rent, for trapping cats only. Trap rentals require an initial refundable deposit of $40.00. |
Stray or Abandoned Animals |
Stray or abandoned animals are held for three (3) days at the Kerman Animal Shelter. If owners do not recover their pets in three days, they are transported to the S.P.C.A Animal Shelter located at 103 S. Hughes, Fresno, CA 93706. The SPCA can be reached at (559) 233-SPCA. |
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| Operating Hours |
Operating hours for the Animal Shelter are Monday through Friday, 8:00am to 5:00pm. The shelter is closed on the weekend. |
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| Physical Address |
Kerman Animal Shelter
15485 W. Church Avenue
Kerman, CA 93630
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| Contact Us |
Domingo Zapata
Code Enforcement Officer/ Animal Control
559-842-2302 dzapata@cityofkerman.org
Monica Fonseca
Building Permit Technician
(559) 846-6121 mfonseca@cityofkerman.org |
