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Animal
Control By-Law
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Leduc County has a contracted Animal Control Officer who
provides Dog Control for this area. The authority for the Animal
Control Officer is derived from the Animal Control By-Law. This bylaw has
provisions that require dog owners to be responsible for their animals. Dogs are not
permitted to run at large, cause a nuisance, cause disturbance by barking, etc.
There are also provisions that restrict vicious and other restricted dogs.
Dog Control is dispatched
through the Constables Services at (780) 955-5005.
If you have been bitten by a
dog:
or
Your animal
has been bitten by a dog:
Seek medical attention immediately to
avoid the risk of infection.
All dogs bites should be reported immediately to Animal Control. When
reporting the incident, please try to provide the following information:
- Your name address, home and
business numbers.
- The offending dogs current
whereabouts.
- Brief details of the incident,
including names and numbers of witnesses
- A photograph of injuries if
possible
- The location time and date of the
incident
- Description of Dog (For Example:
Colour and size of the dog.)
- Any identifying features (ie.
collar/harness markings etc.
- Where the dog lives and who the
owner is.
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