Lexington-Fayette Animal Care & Control

Mission, Vision, Values & Business Statements

Mission:

To protect the health and safety of the community and its animals and cultivate public sentiment for the humane treatment of all animals.

Vision for the Future:

We envision a community where all animals are valued and treated with respect and compassion and where responsible, humane citizens prioritize the care of animals.

Our Core Values:

Teamwork, built on knowledge, respect, and appreciation, to achieve our mission

Fair, consistent, and respectful enforcement of animal laws to protect the community’s animals and citizens

High level of care and compassion for all animals

Respectful, unbiased customer service provided internally and externally

Embracement of diversity, equity, and inclusion in all areas of operation

Ethical, accountable, and transparent practices and activities

Business Statement:

We work to provide efficient, high-quality animal control services for our community where Animal Control Officers and Animal Care Teams meet the community’s needs by quickly responding to requests for assistance, providing a high level of care for animals in need, reuniting lost animals with their owners, and promoting responsible pet ownership.