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Animal services in California

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Contra Costa, California

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Official animal care & control information (opens in a new tab)

Official animal care/control provider associated with Contra Costa County for browsing. Service areas can differ between sheltering, field response and licensing; confirm the specific address, species and service with the provider.

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Contra Costa County animal services · Contra Costa — official animal services information (opens in a new tab)

Official animal services page or explicitly named animal contact

All the Animal Services news & announcements

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Contra Costa pet licensing methods (opens in a new tab)

Official county instructions for online, mail, counter and telephone licensing. DocuPet handles specified remote transactions. Required rabies and applicable altered/veteran/senior documentation must be on file; phone transactions require current paperwork. Confirm your responsible licensing agency.

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Contra Costa County Animal Services · Pet licensing (opens in a new tab)

Pet licensing — license contra costa

There are four easy ways to license your pet: Online, by mail, in person, by phone. **Please remember a current rabies certificate at minimum and proof of spay, veteran or senior status is required to be on file before a license is complete.** 1) Online:  Version OptionsLicensingHeadlineClick here Version OptionsLicensingHeadline for the Docupet website 2) Through mail by check: make check payable to: DocuPet 15 Technology Place, Suite 1    East Syracuse, NY 13057  3) In person by cash, check, Visa/MC: Tuesday-Saturday 10am-5pm, Wednesdays 10am-7pm at 4800 Imhoff Pl Martinez Ca 94553 4) By phone with credit card (can only be completed if all current paperwork is on file): 1-877-239-6072 6am-5pm PST Monday-Friday, Holidays excepted

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Official county shelter locations & hours (opens in a new tab)

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Contra Costa County Animal Services · Pet licensing (opens in a new tab)

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See Shelter Locations & Hours

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