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General Services
Situation | Referral | Phone Number |
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Animal Licensing | City of San Jose Animal Care and Services | 408-794-7240 |
Application for Exemption for Chickens | City of Milpitas Code Enforcement; Animal Services (PDF) | 408-586-3240 |
Rabies Information | City of San Jose Animal Care and Services | 408-794-7240 |
Online Licensing | City of San Jose Animal Care and Services | 408-794-7240 |
Dead Animal Pick up | City of San Jose Animal Care and Services | 408-794-7297 |
On freeways and Calaveras Boulevard (7:30 am to 4 pm, weekdays) | Caltrans | 408-436-0930 |
On freeways and Calaveras Boulevard (evenings and weekends) | California Highway Patrol | 408-467-5400 |
On Montague Expressway | California Highway Patrol | 408-467-5400 |
On private property at owner's request | City of San Jose Animal Care and Services | 408-794-7297 |
Owner livestock | San Jose Tallow | 831-566-8229 |
Domestic Animals/Wildlife | City of San Jose Animal Care and Services | 408-794-7297 |
Wildlife Drop-Off (including birds, baby birds in nests and other wildlife) | Wildlife Center Silicon Valley | 408-929-9453 |
Trapped / Confined Animal Pick up
Situation | Referral | Contact |
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Domestic animals (dogs, cats, rabbits, chickens, turkeys, geese, ducks) | City of San Jose Animal Care and Services | Phone: 408-794-7297 |
Wildlife (opossums, raccoons, skunks, squirrels) | Private pest control company or can drop off trapped wildlife at the Wildlife Center Silicon Valley (408-929-9453) | Yellow Pages |
Trapping of nuisance animals (rodents, pigeons, etc.) | Private pest control company | Yellow Pages |
Stray dogs running at large | City of San Jose Animal Care and Services | Phone: 408-794-7297 |
Animal attacks, vicious animal complaints | City of San Jose Animal Care and Services | Phone: 408-794-7297 For emergencies only dial - 911 |
Rescue of Animals
Situation | Referral | Contact |
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Pets in storm drains | City of San Jose Animal Care and Services | 408-794-7297 |
Noise Complaints (Barking Dogs, Cats, Roosters, Chickens, etc.) | Milpitas Code Compliance | 408-586-3071 |
Animal Nuisances (Odors, Waste) | Milpitas Code Compliance | 408-586-3071 |
Excessive Number of Animals | Milpitas Code Compliance | 408-586-3071 |
Animal Cruelty | City of San Jose Animal Care and Services | 408-794-7297 For emergencies only dial - 911 |
Vector Control (Mosquitoes, Rodents from off-site) | Santa Clara County Vector Control | 408-918-4770 |
Owner Surrender of Pets | City of San Jose Animal Care and Services | 408-794-7297 |
Owner Surrender of Pets | Humane Society Silicon Valley 901 Ames Avenue, Milpitas | 408-262-2133 |
Police Assistance (Animals at Crime Scenes, etc.) | City of San Jose Animal Care and Services | 408-794-7297 For emergencies only dial - 911 |