PACFA

The Pet Animal Care Facilities Act (PACFA) Program is a licensing and inspection program dedicated to protecting the health and well-being of those animals in pet care facilities throughout Colorado.

What's New?

Yearly reporting information (All Animal Shelters, Breeders, Pet Transporters, Rescues, & Sanctuaries should review this before renewing)

Renew your PACFA & Bird Band licenses online Starting January 1, 2018

How to turn off your pop-up blocker

Step-by-Step pdf guide on how to renew

Video on how to renew your PACFA license online

Access the AgLicense system to renew your PACFA & Bird Band Licenses

Instructions on how to print off PACFA paperwork (for active facilities only)

How to download from your email the pdf copy of your submitted reporting forms

I Would Like To:

Apply for a PACFA License

How to obtain your business summary page

Apply for a Bird Band Number

File a complaint on a licensed or unlicensed PACFA facility

Find a licensed PACFA Facility - due to the renewal season this list is currently not available. Please Request Public Records to confirm the status of a facilities license.

Report a Death or Escape at my Facility

Report my Facility as Closed

Request Public Records for a PACFA Facility

Update my Personal Contact Information

General Information:

Colorado Revised Statutes and Rules pertaining to PACFA

Forms & Publications

FAQs

Additional Resources:

Colorado Association of Animal Control Officers (CAACO)

Colorado Veterinary Medical Association

Colorado Pet Overpopulation Fund