California state law stipulates that all animal bites resulting in human skin being broken by the animals teeth must be reported to the local animal control authority. In order to comply, this form must be completed with as much detail as is available. Based on the information you provide, we will investigate your complaint.

If you need assistance filing a bite report or have questions regarding quarantine laws please contact your local Animal Services Office:

Santa Barbara Shelter

Phone: (805) 681-5285

Santa Maria Shelter

Phone: (805) 934-6119