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Animal Care Services

woman with brown hair holds a big orange cat with big feet over a green blanket. Cat kennels are in background.
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LA City Council confirms Staycee Dains as new head of Animal Services

Avatar photo by City News Service Jun 24, 2023Jun 23, 2023

The council in an 11-0 vote approved Dains, who currently serves as the director of Long Beach Animal Care Services, to lead L.A. Animal Services, which faces chronic pet overpopulation, staffing issues and increased owner surrenders.

Posted inNews

With shelter over capacity, animal care officials consider euthanasia for some dogs

Avatar photo by Alicia Robinson Mar 13, 2023Jun 1, 2023
Posted inNews

Animal Care reports outbreak of distemper, posing threat to dogs

Avatar photoby Staff ReportsApr 15, 2021Apr 15, 2021
Woman in sunglasses, visor and light-blue jacked holds small brown dog against a background of grass.
Posted inNews, Pets

The Long Beach Animal shelter wants your input for its new strategic plan. And shelter pets need new homes.

Avatar photo by Kate Karp Mar 12, 2021Mar 13, 2021
Sign saying "Animal Admissions" at left between two pillars in front of a blue building. At right is a banner saying "Adopt at Long Beach Animal Care. Adoptions Save Lives" in blue, black and white.
Posted inNews

City Council adopts vision plan for Long Beach animal care services

Avatar photo by Jason Ruiz Mar 3, 2021
woman with hair in bun snuggles a big dog on the grass
Posted inNews, Pets

VIDEO: Dog tied up in a truck and his sister bask in a bittersweet rescue

Avatar photo by Kate Karp Nov 21, 2020Nov 23, 2020
Posted inNews

Man surrenders dogs after video showing one tied up in the back of a truck goes viral

Avatar photo by Valerie Osier Nov 18, 2020Nov 18, 2020
Woman with curly, shoulder-length hair and wearing a necklace and a gray pullover holds black-and-white Chihuahua in one hand. Gray wall in background.
Posted inNews

Animal shelter director presents virtual town hall about present and future practices

Avatar photo by Kate Karp May 10, 2020
Posted inCity

It’s not ‘no kill,’ but new ACS model would save as many animals as possible

Avatar photo by Stephanie Rivera Apr 17, 2019
Jinks ACS
Posted inNews

Audit: Limited staffing, uncollected fines have led to lack of care for animals in Long Beach shelter

Avatar photo by Staff Reports Aug 27, 2018

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