Animal Services

ANIMAL CONTROL OFFICERS RESPOND TO A NUMBER OF COMPLAINTS REGARDING WILDLIFE IN THE COUNTY, TO INCLUDE:

• Sick or injured wildlife (the wild animal is visibly in distress, struggling to move, stumbling, excessively drooling, or is suffering from apparent physical injuries).
• Wildlife inside of the living area of a residence
• Human/domestic animal exposure to wildlife

The Animal Services Bureau does not set county-owned traps for nuisance wildlife, nor do they service personal traps. If you have a nuisance wildlife problem, please call the wildlife conflict hotline at 1 (855) 571-9003.

For further information on wildlife in the area please visit the Virginia Department of Wildlife Resources.

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