Uncontrolled animals

All areas

If the animals are in a public place, the highway, or causing danger to the public at the time of your call, telephone: 999. Otherwise contact Derbyshire police:

• use Live Chat or the police online report form
• Facebook: Send a private message
• telephone: 101

Incidents relating to dangerous dogs, should be reported to the police on 101, or 999 if it is an emergency situation.

Amber Valley

Report a stray or nuisance dog to Amber Valley Borough Council telephone: 01773 841335.

Bolsover

Report a stray dog to Bolsover District Council telephone: 01246 242424.

Chesterfield

Report a stray dog to Chesterfield Borough Council:

• telephone: 01246 345345 (8.30am to 4pm Monday to Friday)
• telephone: 0300 323 0076 (out of office hours)

Derby

Report a stray dog to Derby City Council telephone: 0333 200 6981 (24-hour automated line).

Derbyshire Dales

Report a stray dog in the Derbyshire Dales, to Crowfoot Kennels, telephone: 01283 585510.

Erewash

Report a stray dog to Erewash Borough Council:

• email: n.warden@erewash.gov.uk
• telephone: 0115 907 2244 

High Peak

Report a stray dog to High Peak Borough Council's Dog Warden Service, telephone: 0345 129 4870 from 8:30am to 3pm, Monday - Friday only.

Out of office hours, you can take the dog to Manchester and Cheshire Dogs’ Home. (Call first so a member of their staff can plan to meet you telephone: 0300 102 1212.)

North East Derbyshire

Report a stray dog to North East Derbyshire District Council's Enforcement Team telephone: 01246 231111.

South Derbyshire

Report a stray dog to South Derbyshire District Council:

• telephone: 01283 595795 (Monday to Friday from 9am to 5pm)
• telephone: 01332 912642 (out of office hours, including bank holidays)