Placerville, CA
511 Placerville Drive
El Dorado County Animal Services is dedicated to promoting the welfare and safety of animals and the community. Our mission is to provide compassionate care for stray, abandoned, and surrendered animals, primarily focusing on dogs and cats. We serve the Placerville area and the broader El Dorado County, striving to reunite lost pets with their families, facilitate adoptions, and educate the public on responsible pet ownership. We are committed to creating a safe and healthy environment for all animals in our care.
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