- Kennels and Offices are open from 9:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M.
- Field Operations are from 8:00 A.M. to 7:00 P.M. Monday thru Friday
- Field Operations are from 8:00 A.M. to 5:00 P.M. Saturday and Sunday - Located at: 910 W. 42nd Street
- Email:
- Phone: 432-368-3526
- Emergencies: 333-3641

- Ordinances that pertain to the regulation of animals can be found in Chapter Four of the City Code. - The most frequently answered question at the Shelter is how many pets can a citizen have in Odessa? You can own up to four pets.

- For citizens that live outside the city limits the Shelter can provide you with Ector County Regulations on dogs and cats. - The one rule that is important for county residents to know is if your dog or cat is not wearing a currently vaccinated Rabies tag/county license you can not allow it to be at large. Unvaccinated pets must be restrained. - Citizens can leave a message after hours on our answering machine for lost pets, routine calls for service or animal neglect cases.

- Animal Control provides service to citizens within the City of Odessa and the County.

- Dogs and Cats that are not currently vaccinated for rabies are held for three days. - Dogs and Cats that are currently vaccinated for rabies are held for 10 days

Animal Control is a Division of the
Odessa Police Department