Dog fouling can be a risk to health.
If you allow your dog to foul in an open public place, you must clean it up straight away.
There are litter bins that you can use for dog waste, or you can bag it and take it home with you.
If it isn't picked up we can issue fines or take offenders to court.
Reporting dog mess
You can report:
- dog fouling for us to clean up
- people who allow their dogs to foul without picking up after them
Allerdale - Report dog mess
Copeland - Contact us
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