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Can equine animals be housed in city limits?: Under certain guidelines, which are in the Animal Control Ordinance, equine animals can be housed within the Orange City Limits. However, there are certain restrictions on the size and location of the property where they are housed and provisions for food, water, and adequate shelter.

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1. How can I adopt a pet?: Contact the Orange Animal Control Office for information on pet adoption at 409-883-1056.

2. What are the pet adoption fees at the City of Orange Animal Shelter?: For current pet adoption fees, please contact the Orange Animal Control Office at 409-883-1056.

3. Are animals other than cats and dogs allowed in the City limits?: Please review the City of Orange ordinances concerning animals within City limits.

4. Is there a limit on the number or dogs or cats that can reside at any one residence?: At this time, there is not a restriction on the number of animals at any one residence as long as they are under control by the owner and they are provided with adequate food, water, and proper shelter.

5. Can equine animals be housed in city limits?: Under certain guidelines, which are in the Animal Control Ordinance, equine animals can be housed within the Orange City Limits. However, there are certain restrictions on the size and location of the property where they are housed and provisions for food, water, and adequate shelter.