Kayenta FAQ's
Common questions and helpful answers
Find answers to common questions about pets, services, and what to do in different situations. If you don’t see what you’re looking for, the Kayenta Animal Care Center is here to help.
What should I do if I find a stray dog?
First, check nearby homes and share the pet locally to help find the owner. Most pets that seem lost, really aren't lost at all! They may have gotten loose and live close by.
This article lists a few simple things to do if you found a lost pet. Click here to see our "Found Pets" article.
If all else fails and if you are in Kayenta Township, contact the Kayenta Animal Care Center at 928-489-8762.
What if I lost my pet?
Check with the shelter, post in your community, and look in nearby areas. Acting quickly helps increase the chance of being reunited. Check local Facebook groups (like Lost and Found Pets of the Navajo Nation) and ask neighbors and stores or gas stations near you.
What if I need to surrender my pet?
Contact the shelter to see if space is available or to learn about other options and resources.
Who do I call to report an aggressive animal or dog bite?
Contact Kayenta Township at 928-697-8451 and they can assist.
Who do I call if I find a deceased animal?
Contact Kayenta Township at 928-697-8451.
How do I schedule spay/neuter services?
Visit the clinic calendar to see when there will be low cost services in your area. You'll also find scheduling options for your pet.
What if I want to adopt a pet?
Check out to the Adoption Information page here or visit Kayenta Animal Care Center to learn about available pets and the adoption process.
What if my pet is sick or needs to be euthanized?
Contact a local veterinary clinic, attend one of the upcoming monthly clinics, or reach out to animal control for guidance.
Still have questions?
Call the Kayenta Animal Care Center at 928-489-8762.
Need more help?
Call the Kayenta Animal Care Center at 928-489-8762 for assistance.