The Animal Safety Unit is responsible for providing a wide variety of State mandated and City services relating to animal safety and animal protection. They promote and protect public safety through education and animal law enforcement. Furthermore, the officers patrol the streets for animals allowed to roam at large, whether they are lost, injured or abandoned, that may create a public nuisance by destroying property and causing injuries to themselves and others.
Animal Safety Office
251 South ‘C’ Street (second floor of the Police Department)
Oxnard, CA 93030
(805)385-7640
Office Hours:
Monday – Friday (8:00am – 5:00pm)
To report animal safety related calls for service or emergency calls on the weekends or after hours:
For animal related calls: (805) 385-7640
For animal related emergencies: (805) 385-7786
For animal bite assistance or animal licensing (as of 8/1/19) information
Animal Licensing
Ventura County Animal Services
600 Aviation Drive, Camarillo
(805)388-4341
To report an animal bite:
(805) 385-7410