What do I do if I’ve found a stray dog?
What do I do if I find a stray dog?
- Check to see if the dog is wearing any form of identification that will enable you to return him directly to his owner.
- Contact the local authority dog warden straight away and arrange for him/her to collect the dog.
What if I would like to adopt the dog?
- Even if you are keen to adopt the dog, you will have to contact the Dog Warden and wait the 7 days period (5 days in Northern Ireland).