Animal Control
Category:
Police
The Animal Control Office & Shelter (2150 Campus Drive SE, Rochester, MN, 55904) is open to the public by appointment Monday through Friday. To schedule an appointment or inquire about an animal adoption, call 507-328-6960. NOTE: Voicemail is not monitored evenings and weekends.
Animal Concerns:
Call Dispatch (emergencies: 911, non-emergencies: 507-328-6800) for animal concerns including:
- Vicious animals, animals chasing/attacking people
- Animal/vehicle collisions
- Animal fighting
- Intentional abuse of animals
- Stray dogs
- Barking dogs
- Animals in distress
- Animal bites and scratches that break the skin
- Removal of dead animal carcasses
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Updated 9/30/2025 8:43 AM