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Dead Animals
Who do I call for dead animal removal?
Denver Animal Care and Control does not pick up dead animals, you may call the Agencies listed below for this service.
 
Dead animals on streets -
Denver 3-1-1 (720) 913-1311
 
Dead animals on the highway -
State Department (303) 757-9514

Can I bring my deceased animal to you?

The Denver Municipal Animal Shelter does not pick up dead animals, but if you are a resident of the City and County of Denver you may bring your pet or the animal here during normal business hours and we will dispose of it at no cost to you.
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Dead Birds

If it is a CORVID which are:
(crows, ravens, magpies and blue jays)

Please call the Division of Animal Control at (303) 698-0076 to report or to have the bird picked up.

For all other dead birds please call the toll-free Colorado Helpline to report the dead bird at 1- (877) 462-2911

Report a Problem

Report animal and pet problems to 311 using the online help form.

Report problems like: 

  • Barking Dogs 
  • Loose or Stray Animal
  • License Inquiries 
  • Dead Animal Collection

 

 



Or Contact 311 By Phone

Within Denver dial: 3-1-1 Outside Denver: 720-913-1311
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