Bakersfield, CA
201 South Mount Vernon Avenue
Kern County Animal Control Department is dedicated to serving the community of Kern County by providing essential animal control field services and operating a comprehensive shelter. Our mission is to promote public safety and animal welfare through responsible enforcement, humane care, and community education. We assist a wide range of animals, primarily dogs and cats, ensuring their well-being and facilitating adoptions. We proudly serve the entire Kern County area, working to create a safer and healthier environment for both residents and animals.
Is your rescue dog peeing in the house? Learn common causes, a 30-day potty training plan, and expert fixes for house-soiling issues.
Considering getting a pet after divorce for healing and companionship? Learn crucial timing, how to choose the right pet from a shelter, and practical.
Is your dog drinking so much water suddenly? Learn common causes, from harmless to serious, and when to seek veterinary help for polydipsia.
Is your cat losing hair in patches? Discover common causes, from stress to parasites, and expert fixes to help your feline friend recover.
