Placer SPCA provides services for the pets and people of Placer County, including dogs, cats, and small animal adoptions.

• Lost and found
• Spay and neuter assistance
• Low-cost rabies and microchip clinics
• Youth programs
• Volunteer opportunities

Placer SPCA is a private nonprofit organization.


Web pages

• Home - www.placerspca.org
• Adoption Center - https://placerspca.org/adopt-home/

The City of Colfax Animal Services works in partnership with Placer County Animal Services to improve the lives of the animals in their care through community outreach and education; veterinary treatment and preventive care; reuniting lost pets with their families; and adoption, rescue, and foster programs.

• Auburn Animal Shelter - 11232 B Avenue, Auburn, CA 95603, 530-886-5500
• Truckee Animal Shelter - 10961 Stevens Lane, Truckee, CA 96161, 530-546-1990

Web pages

• Home - https://www.placer.ca.gov/1909/Animal-Services

Placer County Animal Services provides animal services to the City of Auburn.


Web pages

• Home - https://www.placer.ca.gov/1909/Animal-Services

The Placer County Animal Control provides many services to residents, businesses, and law enforcement agencies within Placer County, including:

• Responding to loose, injured, or dead animals on public and county roads
• Animal abuse and neglect investigations
• Emergency assistance to law enforcement agencies
• County-wide rabies control
• Education on the humane treatment of animals
• Responding to reports of barking dogs and stray animals
• Enforcing state law and county ordinances regulating animal care and welfare
• Inspection of commercial kennels
• Investigating animal bites and rabies exposure
  
  

Web pages

• Home - https://www.placer.ca.gov/1919/Animal-Control-Services

The City of Lincoln currently contracts with Animal Services Placer County Animal Services for its animal control service.

​Web pages

• Home - https://www.lincolnca.gov/en/living-here/animal-services.aspx
• Website above directs to Placer County Animal Services - https://www.placer.ca.gov/1909/Animal-Services

Placer County Animal Services provides animal services to the City of Rockin.

Web pages

• Home - https://www.placer.ca.gov/1909/Animal-Services

Ride To Walk (RTW) provides therapeutic horseback riding for children and young adults with neurological disabilities.

Services include:

• Adaptive horseback riding tailored to individual needs; supports children with autism, cerebral palsy, muscular dystrophy, ADHD, sensory processing challenges, and head trauma

Web pages

• https://www.ridetowalk.org/

The City of Roseville Police Department's Animal Control Officers make every effort to keep the public safe, protect animals, and educate the community to be responsible pet owners.

Placer SPCA is the City's contract shelter. Contact them for lost/found animals, low-cost spay/neuter and vaccine clinics, and pet adoptions. They SPCA not respond to animal issues out in the field, handle enforcement, or removal of dead animals from the roadway or private property.


Web pages

• Home - https://www.roseville.ca.us/cms/One.aspx?portalId=7964922&pageId=8979610
• Placer SPCA - https://placerspca.org/

The California Department of Fish and Wildlife maintains and protects the state's fish, wildlife, plant and native habitats. Manages related recreational, commercial, scientific, and educational uses. Works to prevent illegal poaching. Issues wildlife warnings for bears and mountain lions when necessary. CDFW issues hunting and fishing licenses.

To report bear issues

• If actively underway in Nevada County call non-emergency dispatch at 530-265-7880.
• If reporting general bear or other wildlife issues, call the wildlife management line at 916-358-2917.

Yuba Salmon Study

​The goal of the Yuba Salmon Study is to reintroduce salmon to their historical habitats in the Yuba River watershed through a phased, science-based, and cost-effective fish passage project.

Web pages

• Home - https://wildlife.ca.gov/
• Contact info - https://wildlife.ca.gov/Contact
• Yuba Salmon Study home - https://yubasalmonstudy.com/
• Rotary Screw Traps (RST) info - https://yubasalmonstudy.com/where-will-the-rsts-be-located/

Red Rover provides financial assistance and resources to help pet owners in crisis, including veterinary care and support for domestic violence survivors with pets.

Services include:

• Urgent Care Grants: Financial assistance for veterinary care
• Domestic Violence Safe Escape Grants: Covers temporary pet boarding costs for people entering domestic violence shelters
• Domestic Violence Safe Housing Grants: Helps shelters create safe housing for pets or partner with community pet housing programs
• Resource Directory: Offers information on financial aid for pet care, including:
  • State and national assistance programs
  • Condition and breed-specific aid
  • Support for food, spay/neuter, vaccinations, and transportation
  • Fundraising tools and financing options
  • Resources for horses and nonprofit organizations

Red Rover is not a shelter or veterinary clinic and cannot accept animals.

Web pages

• Red Rover: Relief - https://redrover.org/relief/
• Red Rover: Resources - https://redrover.org/resources/library/
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