Why is Animal Control Important ?

The Animal Control Department plays a very important role to enforce the City Of Port St Lucie's ordinances concerning the welfare and protection of all domestic animals and wildlife within the City.

Animal Control Services

Enforcement of City and State laws dealing with domestic animals.

Investigation of dog attacks to humans and domestic animals.

Emergency response to sick or seriously  injured animals, vicious animals, reports of animal cruelty and possibly rabid animals.

Removal of stray dogs from residences, streets and public areas.

Dog and cat license enforcement

Rabies vaccination enforcement

Reuniting lost animals with their owners

Nuisance wildlife