Animal Control
You may call any time to report animal problems at (970) 731-2160. All animals picked up by Archuleta County Deputies are taken to the Humane Society of Pagosa Springs, located at 465 Cloman Boulevard, Pagosa Springs.

Duties

• Investigates, prevents, and stops animal neglect and cruelty
• Educates the public about animal welfare
• Enforces animal-related laws by educating pet owners, issuing citations and, if necessary, impounding animals
• Protects the public from dangerous animals
• Quarantines animals that have bitten or attacked other animals or people
• Rescues animals that are in danger, sick, or injured
• Assists other law enforcement agencies

Responds to Calls

Dogs at large Barking dogs Found dogs Aggressive animals Stray animals that are injured, sick, or in danger

Animal attacks to other animals or people Animal bites Animal cruelty and neglect Animals in traffic or loose livestock on highway