Ways to Help/Donate
Cambridge Animal Control relies on donations to the Helen Holland Fund, which provides medical care to stray animals and pets in need.
Advocacy and Policy Development
Domestic and gender-based violence are rooted in power and control and mirror the patterns of systemic oppression and violence on an interpersonal level.
Smart Traps for Rat Reduction
Purchase, place, and maintain 100 additional Smart Boxes (rat traps) for rodent reduction and data collection. Adding these traps would expand existing pest control measures through 2027.
Older Adult Yoga at Russell Youth and Community Center
Looking for an hour of self-renewal? Mat Yoga includes 30 minutes of floor postures which allow the spine to be relaxed and non-weight bearing.
The class is offered as part of the pilot program at Russell Youth and Community Center.
Older Adult Yoga at Russell Youth and Community Center
Looking for an hour of self-renewal? Mat Yoga includes 30 minutes of floor postures which allow the spine to be relaxed and non-weight bearing.
The class is offered as part of the pilot program at Russell Youth and Community Center.
Older Adult Yoga at Russell Youth and Community Center
Looking for an hour of self-renewal? Mat Yoga includes 30 minutes of floor postures which allow the spine to be relaxed and non-weight bearing.
The class is offered as part of the pilot program at Russell Youth and Community Center.
Adoption, Surrender Foster Information
Cambridge Animal Control does not operate a shelter facility or accept surrendered animals. If you need to rehome your pet, you can access a list of local shelters and rescues that can offer help.
Combined Sewer Overflow (CSO) Joint Public Meeting #7
Join the Cities of Cambridge and Somerville, and the Massachusetts Water Resources Authority, for a public meeting on the recommended combined sewer overflow control plan for Alewife Brook, Upper Mystic River, and Charles River.
What is Domestic and Gender Based Violence
Domestic violence is a pattern of coercive and controlling behaviors and tactics used by one person over another to gain power and control. This may include verbal abuse, financial abuse, emotional, sexual, and physical abuse.