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DACC Addresses Strep Zoo Outbreak at the Baldwin Park Animal Care Center

The County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control (DACC) is actively responding to the Strep Zoo outbreak, caused by the bacterium Streptococcus Equi subspecies zooepidemicus, currently affecting the Baldwin Park Animal Care Center. Strep Zoo, a bacterium normally found in horses, cattle, and pigs, rarely causes disease.

https://animalcare.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/Baldwin-Park-Strep-Zoo-Press-Release.pdf
 DACC Addresses Strep Zoo Outbreak at the Baldwin Park Animal Care Center 150 150 Animal Care and Control

Update on 5-year Euthanasia Reduction Plan

The County of Los Angeles Department of Animal Care and Control (DACC) is committed to ensuring the well-being and humane treatment of all animals in our care. In response to Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors’ (Board) directive issued on December 20, 2022, DACC was tasked with developing and implementing a five-year plan to decrease the number and percentage of animals euthanized in our animal care centers (ACCs).

https://animalcare.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/05/Update-on-5-Year-Euthanasia-Reduction-Plan-5.1.24.pdf
 Update on 5-year Euthanasia Reduction Plan 150 150 Animal Care and Control

Monthly Report Back on Board Motion on Expanding Animal Care services in the Antelope Valley (January 2024)

https://animalcare.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/01/120-day-Report-Back-1.22.24-final.pdf
 Monthly Report Back on Board Motion on Expanding Animal Care services in the Antelope Valley (January 2024) 150 150 Animal Care and Control

Monthly Report Back on Board Motion to Mitigate Euthanasia Rates at Our Care Centers with an Emphasis on the Antelope Valley (December 2023)

https://animalcare.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2024/04/Monthly-Report-Back-on-Board-Motion-to-Mitigate-Euthanasia-Rates-at-Our-Care-Centers-with-an-Emphasis-on-the-Antelope-Valley-December-2023.pdf
 Monthly Report Back on Board Motion to Mitigate Euthanasia Rates at Our Care Centers with an Emphasis on the Antelope Valley (December 2023) 150 150 Animal Care and Control

Monthly Report Back on Board Motion to Provide Regular No-Cost or Low-Cost Spay and Neuter Clinics (November 2023)

https://animalcare.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Report-Back-on-Free-and-Low-Cost-Spay-and-Neuter-Clinics-FINAL.pdf
 Monthly Report Back on Board Motion to Provide Regular No-Cost or Low-Cost Spay and Neuter Clinics (November 2023) 150 150 Animal Care and Control

Monthly Report Back on Board Motion to Develop Community Education and Outreach Program (November 2023)

https://animalcare.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Report-Back-BA-9.26.23-Item-63D-Community-Outreach-FINAL.pdf
 Monthly Report Back on Board Motion to Develop Community Education and Outreach Program (November 2023) 150 150 Animal Care and Control

Monthly Report Back on Board Motion to Impact of Suspending Dog Breeding Licenses (October 2023)

https://animalcare.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Report-Back-BA-9.26.23-Item-63D-Breeding-License-Moratorium-2023.pdf
 Monthly Report Back on Board Motion to Impact of Suspending Dog Breeding Licenses (October 2023) 150 150 Animal Care and Control

Monthly Report Back on Board Motion to Decrease Euthanasia (September 2023)

https://animalcare.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/09/FINAL-Report-Back-Agenda-Item-10.pdf
 Monthly Report Back on Board Motion to Decrease Euthanasia (September 2023) 150 150 Animal Care and Control

Monthly Report Back on Board Motion to Decrease Euthanasia (July 2023)

https://animalcare.lacounty.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Monthly-report-back-Agenda-item-10-July-2023-FINAL.pdf
 Monthly Report Back on Board Motion to Decrease Euthanasia (July 2023) 150 150 Animal Care and Control
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