Welcome To Wirral
Dog Warden Service
Wirral's Dog Warden Service can help you locate lost pets, report found pets to try and reunite them with their owners, or can re-home pets who are unclaimed.
Visit our Kennels Gallery for full details.
If you would like to reclaim your dog, there is an associated cost of £55.
If you would like to offer a home to a dog, there is a fee of £55.
For more information contact: Council Kennels, Corporation Road, Birkenhead, Wirral, CH41 4JZ.
Click here for a location map.
Tel:- (0151) 647 8799
Email:- animalcontrol@wirral.gov.uk
Contact Information & Opening hours:
Office:
- 9.00am - 1.00pm
- 2.00pm - 4:30pm
Kennels:
- 11.00am - 1.00pm
- 2.00pm - 4.30pm
Closed:
- Saturday
- Sunday
- Bank Holidays
For Stray dogs found outside normal opening hours, i.e. Nights, Weekends and Bank Holidays, please phone be 0151 666 5265, where a duty Officer while be arranged to meet you at the Council Kennels, Corporation Road, Birkenhead, to kennel the dog.
If you are unable to transport the dog to the kennels you are requested to hold it until the following working morning and the phone the Kennels office to arrange for a Warden to collect the dog.
Other useful links:
RSPCA - Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals.
PDSA - PDSA cares for the animals of needy people by providing free veterinary services to sick and injured pets and promotes responsible pet ownership.
Dogs Trust - Formerly known as NCDL (National Canine Defense League). Dog welfare issues - news, information, rehoming, dog sponsorship.
DEFRA - Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (formerly Ministry of Agriculture Fisheries and Food).
Dog Rescue Pages - Complete listing of 'all-breed' dog-rescue centres and organisations throughout the UK and Ireland. Lists of lost and rescued dogs, homes offered, up and coming events and a forum.