Showrunner Bob Fisher (co-writer of Wedding Crashers ) explained the creative direction: “Animal control is a metaphor for how we handle chaos. The animals are funny, sure. But the real comedy is watching flawed people try to control an uncontrollable world. Season 2 leans into that metaphor hard.”
You are allergic to slapstick, or if you think animals should be treated with dignity (because these officers definitely do not). Animal Control - Season 2
Despite "less-than-stellar" traditional ratings, the show maintains a solid following and has already been officially renewed for a third season Showrunner Bob Fisher (co-writer of Wedding Crashers )
The show is created by Bob Odenkirk and his production company, Odenkirk Provasky Productions, in association with 20th Television. Odenkirk Provasky Productions