Chico Animal Control

The sun is out which means people and animals are too! 🌞🦨
Let's remember that wildlife live all over Chico. Yes deer, skunks, foxes, coyotes, possums and many more are regular residence and should be treated as such!
f you ever find yourself in a situation where an injured or other wise stranded wild animal is in need of assistance, Bidwell Wildlife Rehabilitation is your go to place. Their online form is quick and gets them the very important info that they need. The faster they get that info the faster the animal gets into their care.
You can always call us if you need advise or assistance with the form. 530-897-4960

bidwellwildliferehab.org

📢What You Want to Know Wednesday!📢

Happy 2026! Let's add getting your dog(s) licensed to your New Years resolution list 😉

📃Dog Licensing is a public safety tool that helps protect you, your dog and the community.

📃Licensing helps us keep track of Rabies vaccines (required by law). Rabies is a disease that is transmitable to humans and is fatal. This means we take licensing seriously!

📃Avoid getting ticketed by Animal Control and do the responsible thing. Get your dog licensed today!
https://chicoca.gov/City-Services/Animal-Services/Dog-Licenses/

☃️Adoption Special -STARTS TODAY! ☃️

Starting TODAY through Monday, December 22nd: Adoption fees are waived on all animals who have been waiting to find homes for longer than 2 months!

Walk in hours Mon-Thurs from 2-4pm. For an appointment another day, please submit an adoption survey at www.chicoanimalshelter.org
📍2579 Fair St in Chico

📢What You Want to Know Wednesday📢
This weeks information is brought to you by our office cat Mixon!

🐾Community Cats in Chico 🐾
Did you know that not all outdoor cats are lost? Most are what we would consider community cats — they live outdoors as part of our neighborhoods and a lot of them have loving owners and families that provide care regularly.

💛 If a cat looks healthy, it’s best to let it be — it is likely near by it's home and very familiar with its surroundings.

🐱 Chico Animal Control does not pick up or remove healthy stray cats. See a cat that is severely sick/ill, injured or underage (