Animal Care & Control
The Louisville Metro Animal Services Department not only enforces the Louisville Animal Control Ordinances, but also has an animal care and adoption center. To report violations of the ordinances, residents are encouraged to call 363-6609, 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Animal Control Ordinance reference:
REF:(Lou. Metro Ord. No. 79-2012, approved 4-30-12) LIMITATION ON DOGS IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS
§ 91.040 NUMBER OF DOGS ON RESIDENTIALLY USED PROPERTY.
(A) No more than three dogs, excluding puppies, may be quartered outdoors on an individual tract, lot or parcel, or dwelling unit, (as defined in the Land Development Code), which is .5 acres or less and has on such property any building or structure containing a residential use.
The Animal Care Society, a no-kill animal shelter two and a half miles east of Creekside, has animals available for adoption.
The Shamrock Foundation and Alley Cat Advocates, Inc. are two other animal care societies in the Louisville Metro area.
Disclaimer: All links are provided for information purposes only. No endorsement of any facility or business is intended or implied.
REF:(Lou. Metro Ord. No. 79-2012, approved 4-30-12) LIMITATION ON DOGS IN RESIDENTIAL AREAS
§ 91.040 NUMBER OF DOGS ON RESIDENTIALLY USED PROPERTY.
(A) No more than three dogs, excluding puppies, may be quartered outdoors on an individual tract, lot or parcel, or dwelling unit, (as defined in the Land Development Code), which is .5 acres or less and has on such property any building or structure containing a residential use.
The Animal Care Society, a no-kill animal shelter two and a half miles east of Creekside, has animals available for adoption.
The Shamrock Foundation and Alley Cat Advocates, Inc. are two other animal care societies in the Louisville Metro area.
Disclaimer: All links are provided for information purposes only. No endorsement of any facility or business is intended or implied.