Shelter staff rescues lost pets and makes every effort to reunite animals with their owners. Adoption services are provided for pets needing new homes. Reports of inhumane treatment of animals or excessive dog barking are investigated. When appropriate, wildlife is relocated.
Officers enforce state and local laws pertaining to animals.
Licensing services are administered. Rescue programs answer the special needs of animals during disasters such as fires and earthquakes. Educational programs and animal visitations to rest homes are among the special events provided by the shelter staff. The City of Thousand Oaks contracts with Los Angeles County Animal Care and Control . The shelter is located at 29525 Agoura Road in Agoura Hills.