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Animal Control provides
the following services:
- Pick up dogs, cats and wild animals running at large.
- Remove all types of animals from inside or outside of the house.
- Pick up all road-killed animals.
- Set box traps.
- Transport various animals to the County Health Department for Rabies Test.
- Patrol Streets.
- Return pets to their owners.
- Write fines, warnings and citations.
- Maintain a Lost and Found Animal Log.
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Their services DO NOT
include the following:
- Inhumane animal treatment or barking dog complaints - Contact Green Tree Police Department via dispatch at 412-279-6911.
- Domestic pet removal - Contact your private veterinarian.
- Calls involving skunks - Contact private company.
- Rats - Contact Borough of Green Tree 412-921-1110. Baiting is done by a licensed employee of the Public Works Department.
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Since 1995, all animal control services have been provided to the Borough of Green Tree through a contract with Mt. Lebanon. Animal Control Services are available Monday through Friday from 5:30 a.m. until 9:00 p.m. and on weekends from 7:00 a.m. until 3:00 p.m. Emergency calls are accepted twenty-four hours a day, seven days a week. You may contact them through the non-emergency County dispatch number at 412-279-6911.
Make sure your dog is properly licensed. Animal Licenses are issued through Allegheny County. Your dog should wear his/her license on its collar to assist Animal Control Officers to quickly identify a dog and return it to his/her owners. Allegheny County dog licenses must be renewed each year.