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Who do I call?

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24-hour emergency vet poison hotline: 1-888-426-4435

Adoptions: See list of local shelters and rescue groups

Animal abuse/cruelty: 311 or 207-6664

Animal control (pickup strays, vicious animals, etc.): 311

Bees: Bizz-Zz Bee Farms - 655-6028

Code compliance (barking dogs, etc.): 311

Dead animal pickup (city): 311

Dead animal pickup (county): 465-9004 (Southeast), 465-4528 (Northwest), 465-0512 (Northeast)

Dead animal pickup (highways): 615-6054

Environmental health/Vector Control (Mosquitos, rats, etc.): 207-8853 or 921-6508

Feral cats: SA Feral Cat Coalition - 490-2415

Livestock running loose (cattle, horses, goats, etc.): 335-6077

Lost and found pets: See list of lost and found resources

Low-cost spay/neuter clinics: See list of spay/neuter resources

Snakes: South Texas Herpetology Association - 509-6844

Wildlife rescue (opposums, squirrels, raccoons, etc. - all animals must be contained before pickup): 698-1709

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