If you are interested in adopting an animal, please call the Police Department at 599-2102 and ask the dispatcher to have a CSO meet you at the shelter.

Staff is on duty on Saturdays and Sundays for cleaning and feeding from 8:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

Utilizing one fully equipped Animal Services Unit Truck and an additional Marked pickup, the Community Service Officers (CSOs) respond to many types of calls for service. At any time that you need to phone for service, call the Police Department at 599-2102 so the department can dispatch one of the Animal Control Officers.

Ripon Pets available for adoption are now being posted on WWW.PETFINDER.COM Go to their web site and enter zip code 95366 to view available pets. Interested parties can also contact a Ripon Shelter Assistant at (209) 599-3146 Monday thru FRIDAY 8AM - 5PM or send an email message to shelter@cityofripon.org.

If you have lost or found an animal, please contact the Animal Services Unit at the Ripon Police Department (209) 599-2102 or e-mail shelter@cityofripon.org

Keeping the animals clean and healthy is our first priority. Volunteers assist in the day-to-day care of our animals.

We need help in the following areas:

• Animal Care Assistants
• Front Office Assistants
• Animal Cuddlers

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