The Animal Services Division (ASD) responds to calls from citizens and residents regarding the following concerns:

• Cruelty complaints
• Dead animals
• Injured animals
• Nuisance animals or animals running at large
• Sick animals
• Vicious animals

Note: Permission to trap wild animals must be obtained first from Maryland Department of Natural Resources at 877-463-6497.

Information Required When Calling With a Concern

You should have the following information ready when you call us:

• Name, address, phone number (this information will be kept confidential)
• Address where last seen
• Animal's physical condition
• Color of animal
• Type of animal