The Town of Wrentham's Animal Control Officer is responsible for:

• investigating nuisance complaints;
• enforcing animal control by-laws;
• removing sick or injured wildlife: determine risk of rabies exposure and need for testing;
• providing information about wildlife;
• removing animals killed on roadways;
• picking up stray animals

Animal Control Bylaw

Reminder: Article 25 of the Town's bylaw describes the definition of a Public Nuisance (but is not limited to): damages the property of anyone other than its owner or keeper, including, without limitation, by depositing fecal matter on such property unless the owner or keeper of such dog shall immediately remove and dispose of such fecal matter.

Please remember to clean up after your animals. Fines may be assessed.

Animals for Adoption

Click here for animals available for adoption.

Donation cans to support Wrentham's homeless animals are located in several businesses around Town.

How can a contribution be made?

All checks to support Wrentham Animal Control can be made out to: Town of Wrentham, 79 South Street, Wrentham, MA. Donations will be deposited into a gift account to aid in costs associated with caring of animals.

Don't Leave Your Dog in a Hot Car

Winter Tips for Pets

Pets in Disasters (Are you prepared for your own pets?)

Disaster Preparedness for Pets

ASPCA (Keep your Pet's Home Poison Safe)

Humane Society (Pet Care Tips)

Massachusetts Animal Shelters

Mass Wildlife (Moving Wild Animals is Against the Law)

Mass Wildlife (Do You have a Wildlife Problem)

MSPCA (Living with Wildlife)

North Attleboro Animal Shelter

Pet Finder