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Welcome
to the East Baton Rouge Parish
Animal Control
and Rescue Center
Serving East Baton Rouge Parish including
Baker, Central and Zachary |
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2680 Progress Road,
Baton Rouge, LA 70807
(225) 774-7700; Fax: (225) 774-7876;
email acc@brgov.com
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"We Protect the Public and Their Animals”
The ACRC has a public health and safety function and essentially protects people from animals and
animals from people.
* * Please contact us by phone. DO NOT e-mail any animal-related complaints! |
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ACRC Hours |
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Monday - Friday, 8 a.m. - 5 p.m. |
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* * Animal Control Officer's are on duty 24 hours a day, 7 days a week for emergencies! |
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After Hours |
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Before 11 p.m.
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389-2070 |
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After 11 p.m.
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City Police |
389-2000 |
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Sheriff
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389-5000 |
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Baker |
775-6000 |
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Zachary |
654-9393 |
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Partnership ACRC and CAA
Companion Animal Alliance of Baton Rouge 
CAA Pet Adoption & Sheltering Services
225 774-7701
(For all sheltering, adoptions and animal reclaimations)
For shelter hours see "About CAA"
The Animal Control & Rescue Center (ACRC) investigates, enforces and resolves citizen complaints about animal related complaints and
situations parish wide. Rescued, seized or impounded animals are transported to the animal shelter.
The Companion Animal Alliance performs all animal sheltering, adoptions, rescue, fostering & euthanasia services. Animals are received from citizens and ACRC Officers.
The shelter building and facilities are shared with the ACRC. |
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The ACRC services domestics, livestock, exotics, and
wildlife animals. |
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East Baton Rouge Parish Code of Ordinances
An amendment to the Animal Control Ordinance, becomes effective January 25, 2012 changes the holding period for dogs and cats to three days for an
unidentified animal and five days for an animal wearing or having any form of identification. |
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