Richmond Animal Control

Address

51 Buttonwoods Road
Wyoming, RI 02898

(401) 539-4236

http://www.richmondpd.org/aco.htm

Description:

Richmond Animal Control Division handles approximately 75 calls-for-service per month, which often vary from noise complaints to animal "at large" violations, to animal bite complaints, and several other enforcement related duties. Complaints and calls concerning domesticated animals are received at Richmond Police Department, which serves as dispatch for Animal Control. Non-emergency calls received after-hours are referred to the next Animal Control Officer to return to duty.

The Animal Control Division also provides temporary shelter, feeding, care and medical treatment for impounded animals, and routinely facilitated adoptions to place abandoned, neglected, or unwanted animals in the care of willing and capable pet owners who are eager to provide the pet a safe and nurturing home environment.

Description

Richmond Animal Control Division handles approximately 75 calls-for-service per month, which often vary from noise complaints to animal "at large" violations, to animal bite complaints, and several other enforcement related duties. Complaints and calls concerning domesticated animals are received at Richmond Police Department, which serves as dispatch for Animal Control. Non-emergency calls received after-hours are referred to the next Animal Control Officer to return to duty. The Animal Control Division also provides temporary shelter, feeding, care and medical treatment for impounded animals, and routinely facilitated adoptions to place abandoned, neglected, or unwanted animals in the care of willing and capable pet owners who are eager to provide the pet a safe and nurturing home environment.

Hours

Mon-Fri 7:00AM-3:00PM, Sat-Sun 9:00AM-2:00PM

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Rhode Island
    • Washington County
      • Richmond

Telephone Numbers

Number:
401-222-3070
Name:
DEM-Wildlife
Number:
401-539-4236
Name:
Main Phone
Number:
401-538-8289
Name:
Police Dispatch
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PD-0700.0400) and related services within the Service Tree.

Description

Richmond Animal Control Division handles approximately 75 calls-for-service per month, which often vary from noise complaints to animal "at large" violations, to animal bite complaints, and several other enforcement related duties. Complaints and calls concerning domesticated animals are received at Richmond Police Department, which serves as dispatch for Animal Control. Non-emergency calls received after-hours are referred to the next Animal Control Officer to return to duty. The Animal Control Division also provides temporary shelter, feeding, care and medical treatment for impounded animals, and routinely facilitated adoptions to place abandoned, neglected, or unwanted animals in the care of willing and capable pet owners who are eager to provide the pet a safe and nurturing home environment.

Hours

Mon-Fri 7:00AM-3:00PM, Sat-Sun 9:00AM-2:00PM

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Rhode Island
    • Washington County
      • Richmond

Telephone Numbers

Number:
401-222-3070
Name:
DEM-Wildlife
Number:
401-539-4236
Name:
Main Phone
Number:
401-538-8289
Name:
Police Dispatch
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PD-7600.0600) and related services within the Service Tree.

General Information

Hours:

Mon-Fri 7:00AM-3:00PM, Sat-Sun 9:00AM-2:00PM

Is Shelter?

No

Miscellaneous

Related Resource

Date of Official Change:

December 5, 2018

Legal Status:

Governmental

Description

Richmond Animal Control Division handles approximately 75 calls-for-service per month, which often vary from noise complaints to animal "at large" violations, to animal bite complaints, and several other enforcement related duties. Complaints and calls concerning domesticated animals are received at Richmond Police Department, which serves as dispatch for Animal Control. Non-emergency calls received after-hours are referred to the next Animal Control Officer to return to duty. The Animal Control Division also provides temporary shelter, feeding, care and medical treatment for impounded animals, and routinely facilitated adoptions to place abandoned, neglected, or unwanted animals in the care of willing and capable pet owners who are eager to provide the pet a safe and nurturing home environment.

Hours

Mon-Fri 7:00AM-3:00PM, Sat-Sun 9:00AM-2:00PM

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Rhode Island
    • Washington County
      • Richmond

Telephone Numbers

Number:
401-222-3070
Name:
DEM-Wildlife
Number:
401-539-4236
Name:
Main Phone
Number:
401-538-8289
Name:
Police Dispatch
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PD-0700.0400) and related services within the Service Tree.

Description

Richmond Animal Control Division handles approximately 75 calls-for-service per month, which often vary from noise complaints to animal "at large" violations, to animal bite complaints, and several other enforcement related duties. Complaints and calls concerning domesticated animals are received at Richmond Police Department, which serves as dispatch for Animal Control. Non-emergency calls received after-hours are referred to the next Animal Control Officer to return to duty. The Animal Control Division also provides temporary shelter, feeding, care and medical treatment for impounded animals, and routinely facilitated adoptions to place abandoned, neglected, or unwanted animals in the care of willing and capable pet owners who are eager to provide the pet a safe and nurturing home environment.

Hours

Mon-Fri 7:00AM-3:00PM, Sat-Sun 9:00AM-2:00PM

Geography Served

    If a location is grayed out it means that only certain areas within it are covered. The areas with complete covereage are listed in black.

  • Rhode Island
    • Washington County
      • Richmond

Telephone Numbers

Number:
401-222-3070
Name:
DEM-Wildlife
Number:
401-539-4236
Name:
Main Phone
Number:
401-538-8289
Name:
Police Dispatch
Edit Service DetailsClick here to see this service (PD-7600.0600) and related services within the Service Tree.

Address Listings

Physical (Primary)

51 Buttonwoods Road
Wyoming, RI 02898

Mailing

51 Buttonwoods Road
Wyoming, RI 02898

Contacts

Anne Fisher

Primary Contact

Animal Control Officer

Phone Numbers

Main Phone

(401) 539-4236

DEM-Wildlife

(401) 222-3070

Police Dispatch

(401) 538-8289

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