Animal hoarding in Mesa addressed through keeping limits and Mesa Animal Control. ARS 13-2910 for cruelty.
Mesa code limits animals. Mesa Animal Control at (480) 644-2268 handles complaints. ARS 13-2910 for cruelty. Animal hoarding in Mesa is addressed jointly by Animal Services and mental-health professionals, since hoarding is recognized as a mental-health disorder. Reports come from neighbors, welfare checks, or veterinarians. Response may include welfare inspections, animal seizure, prohibition on future pet ownership, and court-ordered counseling. Report concerns to Mesa311 at (480) 644-2011.
Code fines. ARS 13-2910: class 1 misdemeanor.
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