All animals listed are URGENT. Aurora Animal Control, is a high intake, open access city shelter. www.aurora-il.org/1141/Animal-Control

The Division of Animal Control and Care promotes and protects public safety through sheltering, pet placement programs, education and animal law enforcement. Our purpose is to provide responsive, efficient and high quality animal care and control services that preserves and protects public and animal safety. Our philosophy is to promote responsible pet ownership, compassion toward animals and safe human-animal interactions. As the agency responsible for animal-related public safety, our mission is achieved through values including professionalism, responsibility, compassion, commitment, integrity, accountability and community partnerships.

Aurora Animal Control and Care (AACC) protects public safety and ensures the humane care of animals through sheltering, pet placement, education and animal law enforcement.