Animal Services
The Animal Services Department provides response for complaints concerning domestic animals and livestock inside the city limits of Venus.
The Animal Services Officer is responsible for impounding animals that are stray, quarantining animals that have bitten humans, and disposing of dead animals in public areas.
If you see a loose dog, injured animal or hear barking dogs, please contact the non-emergency number at 972-366-8963 so that Animal Control Officer or a patrol officer can respond. If you have a situation with a dangerous or aggressive dog, please call 911.
Please use the contact form below to report non-emergency information regarding animal issues.
If you are missing a pet you can call animal services or email animal@cityofvenus.org. Please provide a good description of the animal, a picture if possible, date and time last seen, and location last seen along with your phone number.
On February 13, 2017, the City of Venus adopted a new Animal Ordinance. See attached information below: