Owner Surrenders Not Accepted.
Owner Surrenders Not Accepted.
Administrative / Headquarters (Citywide Operations)
• General: (888) 452‑7381 or 311
• Address: 221 N Figueroa St, Suite 600, Los Angeles, CA 90012
• Emails:
• Licensing: ani.licensing@lacity.org
• Fostering: ani.foster@lacity.org
• Permits: ani.permit@lacity.org
• Webmaster: ani.webmaster@lacity.org
Top Management & PR Contacts
• Interim GM Annette Ramirez: annette.ramirez@lacity.org (213) 482‑9558
• Asst GM Admin Curtis Watts: curtis.watts@lacity.org
• Field Ops Director Cmdr. Yvonne Rodriguez: yvonne.rodriguez@lacity.org
• PR Director Agnes Sibal‑von Debschitz: agnes.sibal@lacity.org
Shelter Locations & Phone Numbers
• East Valley: 14409 Vanowen St, Van Nuys; (818) 756‑9323
• Harbor: 957 N Gaffey St, San Pedro; (310) 548‑2632
• North Central: 3201 Lacy St, LA, 90031; (213) 485‑5767
• South LA (Chesterfield Sq): 1850 W 60th St, LA, 90047; (323) 565‑2161
• West LA: 11361 W Pico Blvd, LA, 90064; (310) 207‑3156
• West Valley: 20655 Plummer St, Chatsworth, 91311; (818) 756‑9325
Chesterfield/South LA
Catherine Lee; Jasmine Poblano
catherine.lee@lacity.org / jasmine.poblano@lacity.org
East Valley (Van Nuys)
Goldie Garcia; Luz Ruiz
goldie.garcia@lacity.org / luz.ruiz@lacity.org
Harbor (San Pedro)
Delicia Hernandez
North Central
Jaclyn Kirkman; Aimee Rousey
jaclyn.kirkman@lacity.org / aimee.rousey@lacity.org
West LA
Haydee Mancera
West Valley (Chatsworth)
Oliver Gillon; Yadi Valencia
Front office & adoption partners
Phone: (562) 803‑3301; AdoptionPartners@seaaca.org; JenniferL@seaaca.org; Donna@seaaca.org
General services/adoptions/field; Licensing
occrocpetinfo@occr.ocgov.com; acslicensing@occr.ocgov.com; (714) 935‑6848
Non‑emergency/email; Complaint line
dasinfo@sdcounty.ca.gov; 619‑767‑2675; complaint contact: DASInfo@sdcounty.ca.gov
Main office, rescue team
animalcare@longbeach.gov; (562) 570‑7387; AnimalRescue@longbeach.gov
County
Main line for field services
1‑800‑472‑5609 (option 1 for after-hours)
City
Director Kristine Watson; general shelter
sbcitypets@sbcity.org; (909) 998‑4000
Via county supervisors/public comment
Board meeting: BoardMeetingComments@cob.sbcounty.gov
Non‑emergency shelter info; PIO; Rescue desk
shelterinfo@rivco.org; adoptions@rivco.org; Veronica Perez (PIO): Veperez@rivco.org; Rescue desk phone: 951‑358‑7302
Administrative Center (Long Beach HQ)
• Phone: (562) 728‑4882
• Fax: (562) 422‑3408
• General Licensing/Enforcement: (562) 345‑0400
• Licensing email: licensing@animalcare.lacounty.gov
• Media/PIO: pio@animalcare.lacounty.gov
Agoura
29525 Agoura Rd
agoura@animalcare.lacounty.gov
Baldwin Park
4275 N Elton St
baldwinpark@animalcare.lacounty.gov
Castaic
31044 N Charlie Canyon Rd
castaic@animalcare.lacounty.gov
Carson/Gardena
216 W Victoria St
carson@animalcare.lacounty.gov
Downey
11258 S Garfield Ave
downeyctaip@animalcare.lacounty.gov
Lancaster
5210 W Ave I
acclancaster@animalcare.lacounty.gov
Palmdale
38550 Sierra Hwy
U.S. SENATORS (YOUR STATE – MOST IMPORTANT)
👉 Find AND directly contact both of your Senators here:
🔗 Contact Your U.S. Senators
U.S. HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
👉 Find your Representative here:
🔗 Find Your Representative
While state-level advocacy is critical, it is no longer sufficient to address the scale of the shelter crisis.
The volume of euthanasia, lack of regulation, and systemic failures have grown beyond state control — this now requires coordinated federal attention and action.
US THE WHITE HOUSE
📧 Email: president@whitehouse.gov
📞 Phone: (202) 456-1111
👉 Also submit directly here (recommended):
🔗 https://www.whitehouse.gov/contact/
USDA– APHIS (ANIMAL POLICY / OVERSIGHT)
📧 aphis.customersupport@usda.gov
📧 Legislative Affairs: aphis-la@usda.gov
📞 (844) 820-2234
👉 THIS is where policy pressure can actually matter for animal welfare structure.
U.S. DEPT OF JUSTICE
📧 General Civil Rights / Complaints:
🔗 https://civilrights.justice.gov/
📞 Main DOJ: (202) 514-2000
👉 Use for:
“In our first year, we aim to save 12 dogs responsibly from euthanasia while building a strong, advocacy platform to expand our impact for demanding change as this catastrophe implodes at such an alarming rate." -Founder, Charlene Paul
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