Whether it was people or pets, Maricopa County invested wisely in its community in 2025. Animal Care and Control strengthened its connection with residents while maintaining a save rate above 90% for homeless dogs. Expanded hours helped welcome more adopters and get more pets into loving homes. The County also took steps to launch a new nonprofit, Friends of Maricopa County Animal Care and Control, which will raise funds to enhance the quality of care for animals while easing the burden on publi

This sweet boy is Cobb 🖤 Cobb was adopted from Maricopa County Animal Care & Control in 2024. A few weeks ago, he was found as a stray and brought back to the shelter. MCACC has made several attempts to contact his adopter but has not been able to reach them. Because Cobb is extremely scared in the shelter environment, he is now at risk of being placed on the shelter’s euthanasia list. We are urgently trying to find a committed foster home for him before that happens. Attached is a video of my

ICYMI: The new Maricopa County Animal Care & Control East Valley Animal Care Center is now open to the public! To celebrate, there will be a public grand opening on Saturday, 5/4! We will have booths for signing up to volunteer, becoming a foster, responsible pet ownership tips, dog training tips, giveaways, and more: https://www.facebook.com/events/1448718629108808 | Maricopa County