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Removal of dead animals

We provide a free service to remove dead animals. 

You can report a dead animal that you find in: 

  • a public space, such as on the pavement or road 
  • a park
  • your front garden if the animal is larger than a: 
    • mouse 
    • rat 
    • squirrel 
    • bird 

Report a dead animal 

If you make the report using My Account, you’ll be informed of progress: 

If you don't need updates, you can make the report anonymously without registering: 

What happens after submitting a report 

Please see what happens to reports made online for information. 

Page last updated:

November 29, 2022

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