Stray and lost dogs
If you find a stray dog
If you would like to keep the dog
You must still Contact lost and found.
You must keep it for one month. You will receive a legal notice confirming it is your property for this period. If the owner of the dog is found then they have a legal right to the dog back.
If a dog is roaming
If you know the owner and you are willing to give a statement, Contact the Greenspace Action Team.
If you have lost your dog
Contact lost and found, explain the circumstances of where and when you last saw your dog, and give as detailed a description of it as possible.
These details are checked with the found and seized dog register. If your dog has been picked up, you will be told which boarding kennel it has been taken to, and the likely costs of reclaiming your dog.
Details of your dog will be kept on record in case it is picked up after your call.
Contact lost and found
- Phone 01484 502216 between 8am and 10pm
- Email lostandfound@cliffekirklees.co.uk
Contact the Greenspace Action Team
- Kirklees Council
- Address Greenspace Action Team, PO Box 1720, Huddersfield, HD1 9EL
- Email environmental.enforcement@kirklees.gov.uk
- Phone 01484 414739