Report an animal welfare concern

If you are concerned about an animal's welfare, please report it to us by emailing animalwelfare@dacorum.gov.uk

When reporting concerns, please provide as much information as possible. Ensure you include:

• Your name, address and telephone number. For more information on how we use your data, please see our privacy policies page (Regulatory Services)
• Date, time and place of the offence(s). You can also use what3words to let us know the location.
• Details about the animal’s environment and physical condition. This will help us to assess the situation and the animal’s welfare.
• Name(s) and address(es) of those involved, if known.
• Registration number and description of any vehicle involved.

What happens next

Where someone is identified we will aim to investigate and speak to that person.  We will provide advice, assistance and support to people who need guidance on responsible pet ownership. If appropriate, we will take enforcement action.

Concerns about dogs kept outside

Concerns about injured wild animals