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Animal
Cruelty Laws
Reporting Animal Cruelty
Legal Information
Finding an Attorney
Estate Planning for Pets
Veterinary Malpractice
Sick Puppy or Kitten
Animal
Cruelty Laws
Arizona statutes governing animal cruelty are available online
at www.azleg.state.az.us/ars/13/02910.ht
Reporting
Animal Cruelty
Remember
to ask for a case number when you call. This will allow you
to follow up and find out if an officer responded, and whether
a citation was issued.
City
of South Tucson
All
situations
| 9-1-1
City
of Tucson and Pima County
Pima
Animal Care Center
| 520-743-7550
Maricopa
County
Emergencies
| 9-1-1
Arizona
ASPCA 24-Hour Cruelty Hotline | 602-246-8280 | Cruelty
or Neglect reports
Sheriff’s Animal Cruelty Hotline | 602-256-1681
Arizona Humane Society | 602-395-3874 or 602-216-6441,
ask for field operations
For emergency ambulance service from
6 am-2 am call (602) 997-7585 ext. 2073
Horse
Cruelty | Call Miriam at ASPCA at 623-326-9378
Other
Jurisdictions
Local
Law Enforcement | 9-1-1
or non-emergency number
Mistreated
or Illegally Captive Native Wildlife
Arizona
Game & Fish Department | 520-628-5376
Mistreated
or Illegally Captive Non-Native Wildlife
U.S.
Fish & Wildlife Service | 520-670-4602
Cruelty
to Livestock
Arizona
Department of Agriculture | 800-294-0305
Legal
Information
General animal-related legal information including neighbor
disputes, landlord disputes, and malpractice are available
at the Animal
Legal Defense Fund's website.
Finding
an Attorney:
Click
here for information
Estate
Planning for Your Companion Animal's Care
If You Become Disabled or Die:
www.estateplanningforpets.org
Veterinary
Malpractice:
Click
here for information
Sick
Puppy or Kitten: If a pet you've purchased from
a pet store has become ill, you may be eligible for compensation
for veterinary care expenses. Click
here for more information on the Puppy Lemon Law.
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