Animal Care Services
Welcome to the Front Street Animal Shelter
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Welcome to the Front Street Animal Shelter
The Front Street Animal Shelter serves the City of Sacramento to shelter lost and stray animals while enforcing local and state animal welfare laws. Our diverse range of adoption, volunteer, and public outreach programs reflect our commitment to improving animal welfare throughout our community.
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The next free monthly clinic is for CATS only.
This clinic will be held on Saturday, May 11 from 8:00 am - 11:00 am at the Front Street Animal Shelter (2127 Front St, Sacramento 95818).
The next free clinic for dogs will be held on Sunday, May 19 from 8:00 am - 11:00 am at the Oak Park Community Center (3425 Martin Luther King Jr Blvd, Sacramento 95817).
Join us for this 1-hour introductory class on cat fostering. It will be held on Saturday, May 18 at 10:00 am at the Front Street Animal Shelter.
Appointments are open and available now! Apply and receive a voucher if you are a low-income resident in the City of Sacramento.
Make a donation and pay your bill online
Make a monetary donation through our donation portal
Pay your pet's license fee through your online account
Pay your pet's redemption fee through our online payment system
Pay your citation fee through our online payment system
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