Visitors arriving after 5:30pm will still be able to view animals in Pavilions A-B-C & cat adopts until 7pm. If you are planning to adopt the day you visit, please plan to arrive before 5:30 pm. What about Barking Dogs?Ĭomplaints involving nuisance barking (continued howling, barking or whining, without provocation) may be reported to the Sheriff's Office via 726-1121. Chicago Animal Care and Control is open for walk-in adoptions from 12 pm to 7 pm daily. Stray dog, cat or other domestic animal - Dial the non-emergency number for Sheriff's Office dispatch, (352) 726-1121, 24 hours a day however, if it is an emergency involving an animal, dial 911. In cases where the wildlife appears to be sick or injured, the Sheriffs Office Animal Control Officers will assist. More information about wildlife and removal of nuisance animals can be found on the Florida Fish & Wildlife site. Wild Foxes, or other non-domesticated species - Requests for removal of nuisance wildlife should be referred to a private nuisance trapper. The Sheriff's Animal Control Officers are not permitted or equipped to respond to, handle or remove alligators. Animal Control officers work 7 days a week from 7am-9pm and are 'on call' for emergencies by dialing 911.Īlligator - A protected species and laws pertaining to them are enforced by the Florida Fish & Wildlife Commission, (888) 404-3922. While the Citrus County Sheriff's Office provides Animal Control services for the City of Inverness, not all loose or nuisance animals are handled by the Sheriff's Office. Please provide the address of the animal in need. To report animal cruelty, call the Cruelty Report Hotline: 404.294.2939. Besides the occasional domestic cat or dog in the neighborhood, residents may see or hear animals which can be considered a nuisance or dangerous to the neighborhood. To request service, call 404.294.2996 x2 or submit the Animal Service Request form online. Living in an area that respects nature and the environment, it's probably not surprising that a wide range of "critters" find Inverness and Citrus County home. Taking "Fido" for a walk requires a leash and "Kitty" will need to be restrained if allowed to explore the backyard jungle. To put it simply, residents who own pets are responsible to keep their animal controlled at all times. The City of Inverness follows the Citrus County Code of Ordinances relative to pets.
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