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 (CDFW) manages and protects the state’s fish, wildlife, native plants, and natural habitats. 

The department oversees recreational and commercial uses of wildlife resources, enforces poaching laws, and provides education on coexisting with wildlife.

CDFW also issues hunting and fishing licenses and monitors sensitive species and habitats statewide.

Services include:

• Wildlife and habitat conservation programs
• Hunting and fishing license issuance
• Wildlife law enforcement and poaching prevention
• Public education on species protection and human-wildlife conflict
• Scientific research and fishery restoration projects
• Oversight of the Yuba Salmon Study and Rotary Screw Trap monitoring

Additional notes:

To report bear activity in Nevada County:

• Active situation: Call non-emergency dispatch at 530-265-7880
• General issues: Call the CDFW wildlife management line at 916-358-2917

Web pages

• Home - https://wildlife.ca.gov/
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Animal Care Services of the Marysville Police Department provides service to citizens in the 3.5 square miles of the City.

Services Offered:

• Animal Rescue: Assists with injured, stray, or deceased animals and wildlife.
• Trap–Neuter–Return (TNR): Controls feral cat populations.
• Ordinance Enforcement: Handles barking complaints, animal cruelty, and neglect.
• Bite Investigations: Responds to and investigates animal bite incidents.
• After-Hours Emergency Support: Police patrol responds to urgent animal issues.
• Dog Licensing: Required for dogs 4+ months; available online, by mail, or in person.

 Web pages 

• Home - https://www.marysvillepd.org/

• Animal Care Services - https://www.marysvillepd.org/animal-control

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/
• Financial Assist…

Animal Carcass Removal provides legal removal and disposal of deceased animals in Nevada County and surrounding areas. Offers safe and humane carcass removal for animals of all sizes, ensuring proper handling at a dedicated disposal site.

Services include:

• Removal and disposal of deceased animals safely and legally
• Same-day service, seven days a week
• Free estimates for removal services

For dead animals along state highways, CalTrans needs to be contacted. People can call 2-1-1 to be transferred to the appropriate office.

Web pages

• Home - https://animalcarcassremoval.com/

FieldHaven Feline Center provides monthly low-cost vaccination and microchipping clinics for cats and dogs in Lincoln and Yuba County.

Events are held at rotating locations and offer core services such as rabies, distemper, and identification microchips.

Services include:

• Rabies and distemper vaccines for cats and dogs
• Microchip implantation for permanent identification
• Varying clinic dates and locations in Lincoln and Marysville
• Walk-up or scheduled access depending on the event
• Information and support for follow-up veterinary needs

Upcoming clinic events can be found on FieldHaven’s clinic calendar.

Web pages

• Home - https://fieldhaven.com/
• Vaccine Clinics - https://fieldhaven.com/programs/vaccine-clinics/
• Clinic Calendar - https://fieldhaven.com/events/category/vaccine-and-microchip-clinics/