The Santa Clara County Animal Shelter -
The Santa Clara County Animal Shelter has an excellent listing of the steps that you should take if you have a lost pet. Please click the link below and follow these steps:
http://www.sccgov.org/sites/acc/lostapet/Pages/default.aspx
There is also a .pdf 'tear off' brochure that you can print out and post a picture of your lost pet and place around town at:
http://www.sccgov.org/sites/acc/lostapet/Documents/COUNTYPET%20TEAROFF%20FINAL%20ART.pdf
MUST READ!
Please take a look at this article from the Gilroy Dispatch concerning how Animal Shelters work - it might NOT be how you think concerning the dropping off of lost/found animals:
If you have FOUND a dog -
- Make flyers, with a picture of the dog, if possible,
distribute them in key places like Veterinary Hospitals or Clinics, Dog
Groomers, Churches, Restaurants, Parks, streets near were the dog was
lost.
- Santa Clara County Animal Shelter
(formerly San Martin Animal Shelter) at (408)
686-3900
The shelter is located at 12370 Murphy Avenue in San Martin.
Hours of Operation: Monday through
Friday 12-6, Saturday & Sunday 12-5
http://www.countypet.org
