Report a dead animal

Tell us about a dead animal in a public space. We will remove dead animals from roads and pavements but not from private land.

Find out about Avian influenza (bird flu) and reporting dead wild birds

Before you report it

WarningIf you feel your issue is urgent (for example, if the animal is on the highway or pavement, or could potentially cause an accident) you can report this as an emergency

You will need to provide the following information:

• Your name
• Your email address
• Location of the dead animal

You can also report a dead animal to us online.

Using our website to report issues

You will need to provide a location of the issue (post code or town) and then select the relevant category:

 

• Drains and flooding
• Public spaces and parks
• Roads and pavements
• Rubbish and environment

We aim to respond to your report within 4 days.