It maintains a public / private partnership with the county animal services department but receives no funding from it. (northbaybiz.com)
If you have lost your pet, the first step is to contact the local, municipal animal services department in the city where the pet was lost. (dfwhumane.com)
Each county has a designated emergency coordinator - usually the county animal services department - that acts as a clearing - house for information and response. (articles.orlandosentinel.com)