Report a problem dog
Dangerous dog issues are a police matter, and should be reported to Greater Manchester Police
- GM Police - website
- or call: 101
Stray dogs
If you find a stray dog, and it has a collar with a tag that identifies it, contact the owner as soon as you can.
How to report a stray dog
You can report a stray or lost dog to Acorn Kennels on weekdays (Monday to Friday), between 8am and 3.45pm.
- Acorn Kennels - report a lost dog
- Phone: 01948 662931
Where you can take a stray dog
You can take a stray or lost dog to the following collection centre on any day of the week, between 9am and 4pm.
Address:
Manchester Dogs Home
Crofters House,
Moss Brook Road,
Harpurhey, Manchester
M9 5PG.
If you cannot keep the dog secure, please contact an animal rescue centre, who may be able to assist you.
Should a dog be out of control or dangerous, please contact Greater Manchester Police on 101, as this is a Police matter.
Barking dogs
You can make a noise complaint about barking dogs.
Dog fouling
To maintain a clean and safe environment, it is crucial to take responsibility for cleaning up after your dog.