Removing dead animals
The council has procedures for removing dead animals from highways.
Dead animal removal
The council removes dead animals from public highways and open spaces, including the beach. We will collect anything larger than a cat.
We do not remove rabbits or small wild animals unless they are on a residential street and are causing offence or distress.
Report a dead animal on fix my street.
Further information can be obtained by contacting customer services on 0345 600 6400.
