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Animal control responded to 109 calls in June, board hears

Allegheny County Animal Control Board · July 1, 2026
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Summary

Animal control staff reported 109 calls during the month, including 63 reports of dogs running at large, nine injured animals (seven euthanized due to severe vehicle trauma), and multiple welfare and cruelty investigations.

An agency official (Speaker 4) presented the animal-control report and said the department responded to 109 calls during the month, noting that 63 of those were reports of dogs running at large. "We responded to a 109 calls," the official said, and emphasized a high number of run-at-large calls compared with other months.

The official also listed incident totals: nine injured animals (seven of those hit by cars and subsequently euthanized), 12 welfare checks, seven deceased animals, six neglect/cruelty investigations, three bites/attacks and three nuisance-noise complaints. The board acknowledged the workload and thanked staff for steady operations during extreme weather and peak summer activity.