How to Use animal control in a Sentence

animal control

noun

• One night the cat escaped on to the roof and the animal control had to come and rescue it.
  — Joe Fassler, The Atlantic, 24 Apr. 2018
• The little girl went to the hospital and the dog went to animal control.
  — Caroline Hicks, charlotteobserver, 28 May 2018
• After the rescue, the dog was handed over to the city's animal control.
  — Matthew Dolan, USA TODAY, 12 Jan. 2023
• The county's animal control unit took custody of the dogs.
  — CBS News, 24 Aug. 2022
• After the serval was out of the house, Frank called animal control.
  — Vanessa Etienne, PEOPLE.com, 7 July 2021
• The case was turned over to the city’s animal control officer.
  — Bob Sandrick, cleveland, 27 Mar. 2021
• The city asked the public to not approach it, just to fill out an online form for animal control to catch it.
  — Ana Rocío Álvarez Bríñez, The Courier-Journal, 26 Apr. 2022
• Reggie was loaded into an animal control truck for the 30-mile trip to the zoo.
  — Los Angeles Times, 24 May 2022
• The dog was picked up by animal control after the attack and was later put down.
  — Aliza Chasan, CBS News, 4 May 2023
• One of the dogs was removed from the scene by animal control officers.
  — William Thornton | [e-mail], al, 26 Aug. 2022
• In addition, two dogs, two horses, a cow, a lizard and a snake were found alive and turned over to animal control.
  — Jamie Landers, Dallas News, 4 Aug. 2023
• Over the next couple of days, local animal control went to work on setting traps to catch the litter.
  — Amaris Encinas, USA TODAY, 25 July 2023
• Phillips said animal control officials and the town Board of Health were informed of the attack.
  — Globe Staff, BostonGlobe.com, 2 June 2023
• The lifeguard was told to call animal control should the critters return.
  — cleveland, 19 June 2022
• The deer was put down by local law enforcement and animal control, which saved the head for Daniels.
  — Alan Clemons, Outdoor Life, 19 Feb. 2021
• City animal control took the dogs from the house after the incident.
  — Cliff Pinckard, cleveland, 5 Oct. 2021
• An animal control contractor was called to the scene, picked up the dog and took it to Pepperidge Kennels.
  — Thomas Jewell, cleveland, 9 Apr. 2021
• But where the pig has not been seen is in the custody of Mobile animal control officers.
  — Howard Koplowitz | [e-mail], al, 29 Sep. 2022
• Klehm said animal control was initially called for loose pigs in the area.
  — Bill Jones, chicagotribune.com, 10 Dec. 2021
• The dog was picked up by Detroit animal control, according to the Coast Guard.
  — Frank Witsil, Detroit Free Press, 30 Jan. 2020
• Acting on a tip, an animal control agent found the pup covered with maggots last Thursday in the area of E. 4th and Clarence streets.
  — Tim Harlow, Star Tribune, 5 Aug. 2020
• One of two fawn survived and was taken into the care of animal control.
  — Crimesider Staff, CBS News, 21 May 2018
• As the name suggests, the series centers on a group of animal control workers.
  — Joe Otterson, Variety, 6 Feb. 2024
• The two dogs have since been seized by animal control but it has not yet been determined what will happen to them.
  — Jon Haworth, ABC News, 26 May 2021
• While waiting for animal control, the fire department brought their Jaws of Life and were able to make a big enough opening through the rocks to pull her out.
  — Glenn Garner, PEOPLE.com, 15 June 2021
• The workers – carefully – removed the python from the line and called animal control.
  — Megan Janetsky, azcentral, 27 June 2018
• Photos of the two snakes were posted on the Canton animal control Facebook page on June 24.
  — Emily Sweeney, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Aug. 2022
• Worried about the dog's well-being, the workers called animal control for help.
  — Kimberlee Speakman, Peoplemag, 14 Sep. 2023
• Talamantes said the dogs have an owner and that animal control officials are in contact with them.
  — Darrell Smith, Sacramento Bee, 23 Jan. 2025
• This story was edited to clarify that animal control officials were aware of reports of dangerous dogs in the area of the attack for two years prior to the attack.
  — Noelle Alviz-Gransee, Kansas City Star, 10 Feb. 2025