How To Report a Dog Bite Attack in El Dorado County

If you or a loved one has been forced to endure the trauma of a dog bite attack in El Dorado County, California, you need to act to protect yourself and/or your loved ones. You should immediately obtain medical attention, even if you do not feel as if you’ve been injured seriously. You may need those records going forward should you come to file a claim for damages.

You should also immediately report the incident to the proper authorities, as they will also make a record of the incident. The trouble with that idea is that it’s not always clear as to how to report an El Dorado County dog bite.

Fortunately, you’ve come to the right place. Below you’ll find a list of communities in El Dorado County. Simply click on the community where your dog bite attack occurred, and you’ll be taken to information further below that will give you the information you need to file that report.

Communities In El Dorado County

  • Camino
  • Coloma
  • Cool
  • Diamond Springs
  • Echo Lake
  • El Dorado
  • El Dorado Hills
  • Garden Valley
  • Georgetown
  • Greenwood
  • Grizzly Flats
  • Kyburz
  • Lotus
  • Mount Aukum
  • Pilot Hill
  • Placerville
  • Pollock Pines
  • Rescue
  • Shingle Springs
  • Somerset
  • South Lake Tahoe
  • Tahoma
  • Twin Bridges

El Dorado County Animal Services

https://www.eldoradocounty.ca.gov/Services/Animal-Services

If you have an emergency situation involving an animal, please call 911 or Sheriff’s Dispatch at (530) 621-6600.

Each of the communities listed above is served by the two facilities seen below. To speak with an Animal Services staff person regarding a non-emergency complaint please call:

West Slope Business & Shelter

6435 Capitol Avenue
Diamond Springs, CA 95619

Main Number: (530) 621-5795
From El Dorado Hills: (916) 358-3555 x5795
Fax: (530) 622-6851

Email: animal.services@edcgov.us

South Lake Tahoe Business & Shelter

1120 Shakori Drive
South Lake Tahoe, CA 96150

Phone: (530) 573-7925
Fax: (530) 577-5318

In addition, the county offers online forms to be filled out to file a complaint for a non-emergency situation:

West Slope – From Kyburz to El Dorado Hills

Tahoe Area – From South Lake Tahoe to Strawberry

Hours of Operation:

Monday – Friday 8:00 a.m. – 5:00 p.m.