Animal Control

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Who we are

PCAPS has contracts with all municipalities in Peoria County to handle their animal control needs.  We have Animal Control Officers on duty for regular shifts, 7 days a week.  PCAPS also has an officer on call for emergencies after hours.  If you need help with an animal related issue Monday- Saturday, 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM, please call the shelter at (309) 672-2440.  

If you need assistance with an animal emergency after hours or on Sunday, please call (309) 674-3131.  Please see the list of animal control services provided below.


Routine Field services- Available during normal business hours

Stray dog impoundment

Rescue of sick/ injured domestic or wild animals

Rabies registration 

Cruelty investigations

Bite investigations

Barking dog investigations

Dangerous dog investigations

Wildlife removal (when in a living space- not attic or basement)


Emergency Field services- Available after hours

Aggressive dogs running at large

Any injured domestic animal

Animal bites

Wildlife removal (when in a living space- not an attic or basement)