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Agency: Kern County Animal Control Division


Resource Number: 5637800
Description

Provides shelter for animals, holdings and adoptions, animal license, file animal complaints, disaster response for animal control and sheltering, vaccination.




 



661-861-3110After Hours
Weekend Emergency
661-868-7100Business Line
Animal Control Dispatch
661-868-7101Fax

Website: www.kerncountyanimalservices.org/
Email: [email protected]

Location information
Kern County Animal Control Division  
Location: 3951 Fruitvale Avenue
Bakersfield, CA 93308
(Map)

Hours of operation
Agency Hours:
Monday-Friday 10:00am-4:00pm
Wednesday Only 2:00pm-7:00pm

Agency Hours:

Open:
Closed:
Mon
10:00am
4:00pm
Tue
10:00am
4:00pm
Wed
2:00pm
7:00pm
Thu
10:00am
4:00pm
Fri
10:00am
4:00pm


Description: Cross street is Hageman Drive
Bus Service: Bus 61, 84
Disabilities Access: Wheelchair accessible, designated parking
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
CA-Kern County-Bakersfield
CA-Kern County-Frazier Park
CA-Kern County-Lamont
CA-Kern County-Mojave
CA-Kern County-Rosamond

Program Delivery
Languages: Spanish, English
Service Area:
Defined coverage area:
CA-Kern County-Bakersfield
CA-Kern County-Frazier Park
CA-Kern County-Lamont
CA-Kern County-Mojave
CA-Kern County-Rosamond
Volunteering: Volunteer opportunities are available.
Volunteer requirements: 16 or older fill out volunteer application or email [email protected]
Volunteer duties: Care for animals and help them find new homes: including assisting staff with feeding, cleaning and caring for the animals; fostering animals that are too young, sick or injured to be adopted; clerical projects.


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Verification

Person at the resource who last verified this information:
Last Verified On: 7/16/2026
Last Verified By: Catherine Cervantes
Title: I&R Coordinator
 

Agency Background

Programs at Kern County Animal Control Division

Kern County Animal Control Division
Kern County Animal Shelter - Mojave
Lake Isabella Animal Shelter

Tax Status: 501(c)(3)
Legal Status: Government - County