Animal Control
Victoria City-County Animal Shelter
122 Perimeter Rd.
Victoria, Tx 77905
(361)578-3564
Pets
play a vital role in our society. They give us companionship, affection, a
sense of responsibility, and protection. Additionally, pets help improve our
health by lowering blood pressure, reducing stress, and promoting exercise. As
responsible pet owners, we can assure that dogs, cats, and other pets remain
enjoyable members of our lives and the lives of those around us.
Adoption
of Animals
The
Victoria City-County Animal Shelter has dogs and cats available for adoption
Monday through Friday from 10:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m. Dogs and cats adopted from
our shelter are required by state law to be vaccinated for rabies and spayed or
neutered. We DO NOT adopt out Pit Bull dogs, Pit Bull mixes, or any other
aggressive dogs.
Adoption Fees for Dogs
In the city of Victoria (Includes rabies
vaccination, city license and spay and neuter)
Small $89.00
Medium $94.00
Large $99.00
Outside the city limits(Includes rabies
vaccination, spay and neuter)
Small $84.00
Medium $89.00
Large $94.00
Adoption Fees for Cats
In the city of Victoria (Includes rabies
vaccination, city license and spay and neuter)
Male $52.00
Female $77.00
Outside the city limits(Includes rabies
vaccination, spay and neuter)
Male $47.00
Female $72.00
City License Fees
In the city of Victoria, it is required to
register all dogs and cats over the age of four months to obtain a city
license. City licenses may be purchased at the Victoria City-County Health
Department, Victoria City-County Animal Shelter or at any veterinary
office in Victoria County.
First time registration $5.00
Registration after 1st year(good for 3 years) $15.00
Replacement tag(only available at Health Department & Shelter) $2.00
Impoundment of Animals
If your animal is picked up by Animal Control
personnel, animal will be held, for three days at:
Victoria City-County Animal Shelter
122 Perimeter Rd.
Victoria, Tx 77905
(361) 578-3564
If currently vaccinated and spayed/neutered $10.00
If not vaccinated and spayed/neutered $50.00
*Additionally the animal will receive a rabies vaccination at the cost of
$15.00; and if the animal resides in the city limits, it will be
registered for $5.00.
Animal Bites
In accordance with state law, all animal bites
and cat scratches must be reported to the Animal Control Division.
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