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Animal Control

Overview

The Animal Control Unit is responsible for:
  • Responding to complaints in which dogs are:
    • Unlicensed
    • Off a leash
    • Treated poorly
    • Biting
    • Fighting
  • Assisting patrol units when they encounter possible rabid animals.
  • Acting as a resource to patrol regarding animal complaints or maltreatment of all kinds.
  • Being on call 24 hours a day for dog complaints.
  • Assisting officers in preparing for court

Contact Information

526 Central Avenue
Albany, NY  12206
Phone: (518) 434-5091