How to Use animal control in a Sentence
animal control
noun-
An animal control officer recovered three living dogs from the home.
— Chris Ramirez, Journal Sentinel, 27 Sep. 2024 -
Upon arrival, police and animal control kicked down her door, prodded and hit the snake with a crowbar to move it away from Arunroj and release her from its grip.
— Charna Flam, Peoplemag, 19 Sep. 2024 -
The video shows the owl being safely wrapped in a firefighter’s jacket before being transported to animal control.
— James Rogers, Fox News, 28 Oct. 2020 -
If that's not possible, notify the city's animal control or local authorities.
— Trilce Estrada Olvera, The Arizona Republic, 3 Sep. 2024 -
In Imperial Beach, the port also outsources lifeguard and animal control services, as well as pier and beach maintenance.
— Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 28 Dec. 2020 -
Although rescuers initially thought the dog had injured his leg, animal control said Friday that he'd actually been bitten by a copperhead snake.
— Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 17 June 2024 -
After the rescue, the dog was handed over to the city's animal control.
— Matthew Dolan, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2023 -
The county's animal control unit took custody of the dogs.
— CBS News, 24 Aug. 2022 -
After the serval was out of the house, Frank called animal control.
— Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com, 7 July 2021 -
The case was turned over to the city’s animal control officer.
— Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 27 Mar. 2021 -
The city asked the public to not approach it, just to fill out an online form for animal control to catch it.
— Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 26 Apr. 2022 -
Reggie was loaded into an animal control truck for the 30-mile trip to the zoo.
— Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2022 -
The dog was picked up by animal control after the attack and was later put down.
— Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 4 May 2023 -
One of the dogs was removed from the scene by animal control officers.
— William Thornton | Wthornton@al.com, al, 26 Aug. 2022 -
In addition, two dogs, two horses, a cow, a lizard and a snake were found alive and turned over to animal control.
— Jamie Landers, Dallas News, 4 Aug. 2023 -
Over the next couple of days, local animal control went to work on setting traps to catch the litter.
— Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 25 July 2023 -
Phillips said animal control officials and the town Board of Health were informed of the attack.
— Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 2 June 2023 -
The lifeguard was told to call animal control should the critters return.
— cleveland, 19 June 2022 -
The deer was put down by local law enforcement and animal control, which saved the head for Daniels.
— Alan Clemons, Outdoor Life, 19 Feb. 2021 -
City animal control took the dogs from the house after the incident.
— Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 5 Oct. 2021 -
An animal control contractor was called to the scene, picked up the dog and took it to Pepperidge Kennels.
— Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 9 Apr. 2021 -
But where the pig has not been seen is in the custody of Mobile animal control officers.
— Howard Koplowitz | Hkoplowitz@al.com, al, 29 Sep. 2022 -
Klehm said animal control was initially called for loose pigs in the area.
— Bill Jones, chicagotribune.com, 10 Dec. 2021 -
As the name suggests, the series centers on a group of animal control workers.
— Joe Otterson, Variety, 6 Feb. 2024 -
The two dogs have since been seized by animal control but it has not yet been determined what will happen to them.
— Jon Haworth, ABC News, 26 May 2021 -
While waiting for animal control, the fire department brought their Jaws of Life and were able to make a big enough opening through the rocks to pull her out.
— Glenn Garner, PEOPLE.com, 15 June 2021 -
Photos of the two snakes were posted on the Canton animal control Facebook page on June 24.
— Emily Sweeney, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2022 -
Worried about the dog's well-being, the workers called animal control for help.
— Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2023 -
There was no reason to involve the DNR or animal control.
— Emma Stein, Detroit Free Press, 16 Oct. 2021 -
Now that she's won animal control's blessing to have a pet unicorn, Madeline must now find and catch one.
— Arkansas Online, 11 Dec. 2022
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