Dead Animal Removal
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If you spot a dead animal on the road or on council-owned land, report it to us, and we'll arrange for its removal.
If the animal is on private land, contact your local vet for assistance.
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- Deceased Pet - report a deceased pet and information on what happens next.
Raise a request
Before you begin
When lodging your request, you will have the option to attach photos or other supporting documents.
Location matters!
Providing specific details about the location of the animal helps us locate and address it quickly. Please include cross streets, house numbers, or identifying landmarks.
Next steps
- You'll receive an acknowledgement with your request and tracking numbers, allowing you to monitor its progress.
- The request will be reviewed and a team will be assigned to attend to the area and remove the deceased animal.
- You will receive a notification once your request is complete.
Time frames
We will endeavour to collect the animal ASAP.
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