Maricopa County Animal Care and Control

Maricopa County Animal Care & Control is a public animal shelter committed to finding positive outcomes for lost, surrendered, and stray dogs in the Mesa, Phoenix, and Scottsdale areas.

We offer services including dog adoptions, fostering programs, pet licensing, and resources for lost or found pets. Our teams work hard to provide proper care for animals awaiting their forever homes.

MCACC is one of the nation’s largest open-admission shelters, dedicated to strengthening the human-animal bond in our community. We are committed to animal welfare!

To serve the people and pets of Maricopa County by fostering a safe community and reducing the homeless pet population. View available postings to join our team.