City of Westminster CA
Animal Services
Our Location
8200 Westminster Blvd.
Westminster,
CA 92683
Police
Dispatch
(714)
548-3212
Animal
Control
(714)
548-3201
Fax
(714)
898-5932
Email
AnimalControl@Westminster-ca.gov
Office hours
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Monday thru Friday |
8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
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Saturday |
Closed |
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Sunday |
Closed |
We are also closed on major holidays.
Field Services hours
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Monday thru Friday |
8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
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Saturday |
8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
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Sunday |
8:00 am to 5:00 pm |
We are also closed on major holidays.
In case of emergency, please contact the Police Department Dispatch at
(714)548-3212
Dog Licensing
***Senior
Discounts are now available online***
***Service
Dog Discounts are not available online***
Please
mail in your invoice with the appropriate payment or drop it off at the
Westminster Police station or City Hall or call 714-548-3201 for more options.
The
Westminster Police Department Animal Control Unit is committed to providing a
high quality level of service to the community of Westminster and Stanton. The
unit is dedicated to ensure the safety and welfare of animals and people and
promotes responsible pet ownership. We accomplish this through education and
enforcement of Westminster animal ordinances and California state laws.
There is an Animal Control Officer on duty every day during business hours,
excluding major holidays. Routine calls are only handled when the Animal
Control Officer is on duty. 24 hour service is provided for emergencies only
such as stray injured animals or aggressive animals running at large that have
caused or attempted to cause injury.
The
following services are provided by Animal Control:
- Investigation of neglect,
cruelty, and
abandonment complaints
- Investigation of animal
bites and quarantine
of animals
- Investigation of potentially dangerous,
vicious, and nuisance dogs
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Issuance of animal related permits
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Patrol and impoundment of stray animals
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Injured animal impoundment
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Deceased animal removal
- Pet licensing
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Humane education
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Enforcement of local and state animal laws
Please contact Animal Control at the numbers listed above to request a call for
service or to obtain more information on any of the services provided. If you
have an after-hours animal emergency, please contact Police Dispatch.
Important links related to animal services
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If
you are an existing or new citizen of Westminster, please click the
three-line icon on the top left corner of the page where it says “Westminster
Animal Control Home” and click My Account.
You can create a new account or logon with an existing account to pay
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Purchase or renew online!
Existing owners, use Quick Account Setup if you received a quick account setup
code. Otherwise select Login to access or create your account.
*Online
payments cannot be taken for, Service or Potentially dangerous dog licenses.
Please contact Westminster Animal Control at 714-548-3201 for other payment
options.
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Dog Licensing NEW! Purchase or renew online!
Simply click the “My Account” tab on this website to begin. Licenses are required for all dogs in Westminster. Dog licenses must be renewed annually. Licenses are considered non-delinquent when they are renewed within 30 days of expiration. After 30 days, late fees are charged to renew. Reasons for Licensing · Public health - it ensures that your dog is vaccinated for rabies. · Legal ownership – it provides proof that the dog legally belongs to you. · Compliance - It's the LAW.
A current rabies vaccination certificate is required to purchase a license. (*) Contact Westminster Animal Control to purchase these items. (**)A certificate of sterilization is required if your dog is altered (spayed or neutered). (***)Proof of owner’s age and a certificate of sterilization for the dog is required. Dog License/Vaccination Renewal Notices are mailed out near the time that a previous license will expire. Proof of a current rabies vaccination is required to purchase a license. If your rabies vaccination expiration date on the renewal notice is current on the form, you need not provide additional proof. If we do not have record of your pet being spayed or neutered, proof must be shown to receive the sterilized discount. Licenses are available through the mail. You must submit your check, rabies vaccination certificate, proof of sterilization (if applicable) and the preprinted renewal form. City Of Westminster – Animal Control NEW! Purchase or renew online!
Simply click the “My Account” tab on this website to begin. |
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Dog Licensing NEW! Purchase or renew online!
Simply click the “My Account” tab on this website to begin. Licenses are required for all dogs in Stanton. Dog licenses must be renewed annually. Licenses are considered non-delinquent when they are renewed within 30 days of expiration. After 30 days, late fees are charged to renew. Reasons for Licensing · Public health - it ensures that your dog is vaccinated for rabies. · Legal ownership – it provides proof that the dog legally belongs to you. · Compliance - It's the LAW. For application fees, please call
Westminster Animal Control at 714-548-3201. Dog License/Vaccination Renewal Notices are mailed out near the time that a previous license will expire. Proof of a current rabies vaccination is required to purchase a license. If your rabies vaccination expiration date on the renewal notice is current on the form, you need not provide additional proof. If we do not have record of your pet being spayed or neutered, proof must be shown to receive the sterilized discount. Licenses are available through the mail. You must submit your check, rabies vaccination certificate, proof of sterilization (if applicable) and the preprinted renewal form. City Of Westminster – Animal Control NEW! Purchase or renew online!
Simply click the “My Account” tab on this website to begin. |
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