Sonoma County Emergency Hospitals:
- VCA Pet Care: 2425 Mendocino Ave. Santa Rosa. (707) 579-3900
- VCA Animal Care Center: 6470 Redwood Drive, Rohnert Park (707) 584-4343
- Redwood Veterinary Clinic: 1946 Santa Rosa Ave, Santa Rosa (707) 542-4012
ASPCA Animal Poison Control:
Sonoma County Affordable Veterinary Care and Pet Support Services:
- VIP Petcare: Affordable vaccination and wellness clinics by appointment. See website for hours and locations: www.vippetcare.com
- Compassion Without Borders: Adoptions, monthly affordable veterinary clinics, and affordable spay/neuter. By appointment only. www.cwob.org (707) 474-3345
- Ruthless Kindness: Mobile veterinary care and pet support for victims of domestic violence. Provides on-site veterinary clinics upon request. www.ruthlesskindness.org (707) 299-9781
- Humane Society of Sonoma County: Free pet food pantry for dogs and cats, adoptions, surrenders by appointment, affordable veterinary care by appointment, spay/neuter. General line: (707) 542-0882; Community Clinic appointment line: (707) 284-1198; Spay/Neuter clinic line: (707) 284-3499 www.humanesocietysoco.org
- Dogwood Animal Rescue Project: Affordable spay/neuter services: (707) 799-9957 www.dogwoodanimalrescue.org
- Rohnert Park Animal Shelter: Free monthly spay/neuter clinics for tame cats belonging to low-income Rohnert Park & Cotati residents. (707) 588-3531 www.rpanimalshelter.org
- Pets Lifeline: Animal shelter in Sonoma Valley, spay/neuter services (707) 996-4577 info@petslifeline.org 19686 8th St. East, Sonoma
- Forgotten Felines: Spay/neuter clinics for feral and community cats (707) 576-7999 www.forgottenfelines.com
- Care Credit: To help pay for veterinary expenses: www.carecredit.com/vetmed/
- Directory of programs that assist with veterinary costs: www.petsforpatriots.org/help-with-pet-veterinary-costs/
Documents needed to prove pet ownership:
Sonoma County Animal Control, Animal Field Operations, and Animal Regulations:
- For the City of Santa Rosa and unincorporated Sonoma County: Sonoma County Animal Services: Licensing, spay and neuter, adoption services, lost & found animals, animal control. Animal Control Officers are on-call for strays and animals (including all species) in distress. sonomacounty.ca.gov/health/animal-services/ Address: 1247 Century Court, Santa Rosa, (707) 565-7100
- For the City of Petaluma, Windsor, Healdsburg, Cloverdale, Calistoga, Sebastopol, and the City of Clearlake: North Bay Animal Services: 840 Hopper St, Petaluma (707) 778-4396
- For Rohnert Park: Rohnert Park Department of Public Safety and Rohnert Park Animal Services (RPAS): 301 J Rogers Lane, Rohnert Park (707) 584-1582
- For Cotati: Cotati PD (707) 792-4611 and RPAS for sheltering (707) 584-1582
- For Cloverdale: Cloverdale PD (707) 894-2150
- For City of Sonoma: Sonoma PD (707) 996-3602, with support from Sonoma County Animal Services and Pets Lifeline (707) 996-4577 www.petslifeline.org
Lost or Found Animals:
If you have lost a pet or found a stray, contact the animal service organization for the city in which the animal was lost/found. Please also visit https://missionreunite.org for additional steps that you should take.
- City of Sebastopol, Town of Windsor, City of Petaluma, City of Calistoga: contact North Bay Animal Services, 840 Hopper St. Petaluma, (707) 762-6227
- City of Santa Rosa, unincorporated areas of Sonoma County: contact Sonoma County Animal Services, 1247 Century Ct., Santa Rosa, Phone: (707) 565-7100
- City of Healdsburg: contact HSSC Healdsburg shelter, 555 Westside Rd. Healdsburg, CA, (707) 431-3386
- City of Rohnert Park, City of Cotati: contact Rohnert Park Animal Shelter 301 J Rogers Lane, Rohnert Park (707) 584-1582
- City of Sonoma: contact Pets Lifeline 19686 Eighth St. East, Sonoma (707) 996-4577
- City of Cloverdale: contact Animal Hospital of Cloverdale, 20 Industrial Dr, Cloverdale (707) 894-3951 or North Bay Animal Services 840 Hopper St. Petaluma (707) 762-6227
Large Animals:
- Cotati Large Animal Hospital (707) 795-4356
- Sonoma County Animal Services (707) 565-7100
Wildlife:
- Sonoma County Wildlife Rescue: www.scwildliferescue.org, (707) 526-9453
- County of Sonoma Wildlife Assistance: County of Sonoma Wildlife Assistance
- Injured adult deer California Fish and Wildlife (888) 334-2258
- Injured or orphaned fawn Wildlife Fawn Rescue (707) 931-4550
- Injured or orphaned bird Bird Rescue Center (707) 523-2473
- Sick bird California Bird Hotline (866) 922-2473
Animal Boarding:
- K9 Activity Club, Santa Rosa, k9activityclub.com, (707) 569-1394
- Four Paws Pet Ranch Santa Rosa, www.fourpawspetranch.com/, (707) 542-3766
- Paradise Pet Resort: (707) 206-9000, paradisepetresorts.com/locations/rohnert-park/
Places to search for a Pet Friendly rental:
- www.Apartmentlist.com or www.rent.com pet friendly listings in Santa Rosa: www.apartmentlist.com/ca/santa-rosa/c/pet-friendly-apartments-for-rent
If you believe anti-cruelty laws have been broken:
Emotional Support Animals:
Service Animals:
- https://sonomacounty.ca.gov/administrative-support-and-fiscal-services/human-resources/divisions-and-units/equal-employment-opportunity-(eeo)-/-americans-with-disabilities-act-(ada)-public-access-division/ada-toolkit/service-animals
- https://www.ruthlesskindness.org/how-to-get-help/service-animals/
Disasters and Emergencies:
- Help with evacuation of animals of all species during a natural disaster: Sonoma CART (707) 861-0699 www.sonomacart.org https://www.sonomacart.org/disasterresources
- Animal Disaster Preparedness: www.halterproject.org
- County of Sonoma Emergency Services: https://socoemergency.org
- Sign up for Alerts: https://socoemergency.org/get-ready/sign-up/ and/or text your zip code to 888777 to opt into NIXLE alerts
- How to create accommodations for pets with special needs: www.homecity.com/home-modifications-cats-dogs