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Whenever you find a stray animal and take it into your care, you must report it within 24 hours. Please notify us at the Summit County Animal Shelter at 435-336-3985 as soon as possible.You can then bring the animal to the shelter, or an Officer can come to pick them up from you. Every stray must be under shelter care during its mandatory stray hold, during which Animal Control makes every effort to search for that animal's owners.For more information about the Summit County Animal Control Code please visit:
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All dogs living in Summit County MUST be licensed.Dog licenses go hand-in-hand with rabies vaccinations. The expiration date of all licenses shall correspond to the date on which the rabies vaccination expires.Owners should attach the tags to the collar of their dog and make sure that the collar and the tags are constantly worn. Failure to adhere to these codes could result in citation.You can complete your dog’s registration online by following this link.For more information about Summit County Codes please click here.
Dog parents have a responsibility to manage their pet’s behavior and follow certain rules of etiquette:
Yes! Please reach out to us by phone at 435-336-3985 or email animalcontrol@summitcounty.org for opportunities about helping clean kennels and to walk and socialize with our adoptable animals.
You can read the Summit County Animal Control Code here. If you have further questions, please call the shelter at 435-336-3985 or email animalcontrol@summitcounty.org.
If you want to know more details about an animal you've seen posted on our Facebook page (i.e. if they are still available, how old they are, and the adoption process), please call the shelter at 435-336-3985 or email animalcontrol@summitcounty.org.
We do not have foster programs but we do have trial adoption with an animal you intend to adopt. If you have further questions, please call the shelter at 435-336-3985 or email animalcontrol@summitcounty.org
Please fill out this form. If you have further questions, please call the shelter at 435-336-3985 or email animalcontrol@summitcounty.org.
Whenever you find a stray animal you need to report it within 24 hours and bring that animal to the shelter or contact the shelter at 435-336-3985 so an officer can come to get the animal to be under our care during its mandatory 5-day stray hold. During that time we will make every effort to search for its owner. Further questions? Please call the shelter at 435-336-3985 or email animalcontrol@summitcounty.org.