Oakland Animal Services

Beginning March 18, Oakland Animal Services will re-open by appointment only on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. To make an appointment, please call 510-535-5602. Full shelter hours, including adoption hours can be found [Continue reading] about Shelter hours Tuesdays and Wednesdays open by appointment

Itay Hod of CBS News Bay Area reports on Oakland Animal Services and the pigeon rescue organization Palomacy to find homes for pet pigeons with an unusual … [Continue reading] about Oakland Animal Services and Palomacy Partner in Rescuing Pigeons

Update May, 2025: This job opening is now closed. Under general supervision, the Dog Foster Program Assistant works in close collaboration with the two Dog Foster Program Coordinators to support a foster program for primarily large dogs and … [Continue reading] about Job Closed: Dog Foster Program Assistant

Update May 2025: This job opening is now closed. Under general supervision, this role is responsible for providing oversight and support to the members of the Outcome Team, made up of approximately 13 employees of Friends of Oakland Animal … [Continue reading] about Job Closed: Outcome Team Manager

Update May 2025: This job opening is now closed. Under general supervision, this position may be held by one or more part-time contractors (working up to a total of 32 hours/week), for the following three functional areas: (1) Behavior … [Continue reading] about Job Closed: Dog Behavior Coordinator