If you see a stray dog and it’s in a secure location (not roaming freely), contact us with:
- a description of the dog
- the location
Allerdale area
Report a stray dog in Allerdale
Carlisle area
To report a stray or missing dog in Carlisle, contact us.
Telephone: 07739 223 378
If we’ve collected your dog, you’ll need to pay a fee before it’s returned. Fees and charges will be discussed and agreed over the phone.
Copeland area
Report a stray dog in Copeland
Out of hours kennelling service (Fairview Kennels): 01946 591 064
Lost dogs in the Copeland area
We hold stray dogs for 7 days at the kennels. After that, they may be rehomed.
Whinmill Farm Kennels: 01946 832 002
If we’ve collected your dog, you’ll need to pay a fee before you can pick the dog up:
- stray dog returned via the kennels - £67.50
- additional kennelling fee for each day - £14.60
Microchipping your dog
All dogs must be microchipped by a vet.
A microchip is a small device placed under the skin that helps identify the dog and its owner.
Dogs with microchips are much more likely to be reunited with their owners.