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Oak Lawn Animal Services

Oak Lawn Animal Services is an essential division of Oak Lawn's Police Department. A modern no-kill unit devoted to saving animal lives and protecting the people of the community.

Our services include, but are not limited to answering animal related questions, picking up stray animals, assisting with vicious or diseased animals, lost and found pets, humane education, Trap-Neuter-Return (TNR) of feral cats, promoting the benefits of spaying and neutering pets, disaster preparedness and response, veterinary forensics, dog licensing, enforcing local and state laws, animal cruelty investigations, and humane approaches to urban wildlife conflicts.

Spearheaded by experienced, educated and trained staff; our animal services department continuously stays abreast of current animal welfare issues and techniques. Passionate, committed and dedicated to serving both the human and animal residents of Oak Lawn.
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