Dog and cat licenses may be purchased at the Irvine Animal Care Center, located at 6443 Oak Canyon Road in Irvine.
Animal Care Center hours:
Monday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday: Noon-7 p.m.
Saturday and Sunday: 10 a.m.-5 p.m.
The Center is closed to the public on Tuesdays and holidays.
To obtain a license, dog and cat owners must furnish the following information: the owner's name, address, telephone number, rabies vaccination information including: veterinarian, date vaccinated, lot number and type of vaccine and expiration of the vaccine. The breed, approximate age, color and gender of the animal will also be needed to complete the licensing if the animal. If the animal has been spayed or neutered, a certificate from a veterinarian is required.
The license fee is $20.00 per year for an altered dog and $50.00 per year for an unaltered dog. Cat licenses are recommended but not required. The license fee is $8.00 per year for an altered cat and $15.00 per year for an unaltered cat.
For more information about licensing requirements for other animals, or for general information, contact the Irvine Animal Care Center at 949-724-7740 or visit irvineshelter.org.
City of Irvine 1 Civic Center Plaza Irvine, CA 92606-5207 Phone: 949-724-6000 Hours of Operation:
Mon.- Thur. 7:30 a.m.- 5:30 p.m.
Friday 8 a.m.- 5 p.m.
