Oakland Animal Services

Itay Hod of CBS News Bay Area reports on Oakland Animal Services and the pigeon rescue organization Palomacy to find homes for pet pigeons with an unusual … [Continue reading] about Oakland Animal Services and Palomacy Partner in Rescuing Pigeons

Under general supervision, the Dog Foster Program Assistant works in close collaboration with the two Dog Foster Program Coordinators to support a foster program for primarily large dogs and puppies from Oakland Animal Services (OAS). With … [Continue reading] about Job Opening: Dog Foster Program Assistant

Under general supervision, this role is responsible for providing oversight and support to the members of the Outcome Team, made up of approximately 13 employees of Friends of Oakland Animal Services (FOAS) who work at Oakland Animal Services (OAS), … [Continue reading] about Job Opening: Outcome Team Manager

Under general supervision, this position may be held by one or more part-time contractors (working up to a total of 32 hours/week), for the following three functional areas: (1) Behavior evaluations; (2) behavior modification for shelter and foster … [Continue reading] about Job Opening: Dog Behavior Coordinator

Beginning the week of January 6, 2025, Oakland Animal Services will be closed to the public on Tuesdays and Wednesdays. This is due to the City’s contingency budget which went into effect in October 2024. Some key OAS positions were frozen, … [Continue reading] about Oakland Animal Services open hours to change in New Year