How to Use animal control in a Sentence

animal control

noun

• The first dog was found in an area park Saturday and also taken in by animal control.
  — oregonlive, 16 Sep. 2019
• And officials request that people report sick or dead birds to local animal control agencies.
  — Susanne Rust, Los Angeles Times, 2 Nov. 2024
• Burdo said those who lived through the crash were packed into trucks, vans and even a horse trailer and taken to the animal control shelter in Martinez.
  — Michael Cabanatuan, SFChronicle.com, 5 Sep. 2019
• That was the line my doctor, the animal control officer, my friends and public health officials kept repeating.
  — Caitlin Hillyard, chicagotribune.com, 27 Aug. 2019
• By the end of Tuesday, an animal control officer had been dispatched to Whitetail Lane.
  — Jason Green, The Mercury News, 28 Aug. 2019
• At the time, the sheriff's office said animal control officers believed the dogs had been discarded within two days of their discovery.
  — baltimoresun.com, 26 Aug. 2019
• There were no follow-up calls, as is usually the case with a large animal, and an animal control officer was never dispatched, Terrado said.
  — Jason Green, The Mercury News, 28 Aug. 2019
• According to Golenz, animal control officers relayed to her that the 5-to-6-year old male suffered severe fractures to two of its legs and a broken pelvis.
  — Rick Hurd, The Mercury News, 17 Sep. 2019
• The Volusia County Sheriff's Office called animal control, which helped get the raccoon out.
  — Jordan Culver, USA TODAY, 15 Aug. 2019
• 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
• As the name suggests, the series centers on a group of animal control workers.
  — Joe Otterson, Variety, 6 Feb. 2024
• Along with the birds, sheriff’s deputies and animal control officers found 10 firearms during the search, authorities said.
  — Summer Lin, Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2024

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