<<PRESS RELEASE>> As a precautionary measure to slow the spread of COVID-19, effective Tuesday, January 4^th, 2022 – Tuesday, January 25^th, 2022, the following changes will go into effect:  1)  The Simi Valley Animal Shelter will temporarily close.  All animals must be brought to, and reclaimed at, the Camarillo Shelter, 2) The Camarillo Animal Shelter will close to casual visits (walking around to view animals).  3)  Although walking around is temporarily suspended, the main office at the Camarillo Shelter remains open for business with required social distancing and face coverings.  4)  Sign-up to adopt an animal using our recently launched adoption sign-up portal.  5)  Pet license payment and document submission can be done via our website, U.S. mail, or on-site drop box located at the Camarillo Animal Shelter.  Visit www.vcas.us/licensing or email VCAS_PET_LICENSE@ventura.org if you have questions and/or require further assistance with pet licensing.  These changes will end on Tuesday, January 25^th, 2022, at which time an assessment will be made to determine if these changes will continue.  VCAS remains committed to all life-saving activities and ensuring the highest quality of care is provided to our animals.  Questions or information?  Please contact us at (805) 388-4341 or info@vcas.us.  Thank you for your continued support and understanding during these unprecedented times.  Ventura County Animal Services.  TAP/CLICK HERE TO READ THE FULL PRESS RELEASE.