Monday 20th May 2013,
Mt. Lebanon Police

Animal Control

Animal-Control-Truck1The Animal Control Unit is comprised of four full-time animal control officers. They are Mt. Lebanon employees who report to the support services division of the police department. Mt. Lebanon has a cooperative agreement with several other South Hills communities to share the services and costs associated with the program. A kennel for housing animals is maintained in Upper St Clair.

Animal Control officers respond to calls for service of loose, stray, and lost pets. They respond to requests for trapping wild animals such as raccoons and handle ordinance violations relating to roaming or barking dogs and humane animal concerns.

Pet Find Project

Pet Find Project

Reuniting lost pets with their owners When South Hills Cooperative Animal Control (SHCAC) picks up a lost dog or cat, they will post its picture and any information it has about the animal on this webpage. Information will remain online until the pet is returned home or turned over to Animal Friends for adoption. When [...]

Animal Ordinances

Animal Ordinances

Barking Dogs 1001 – Noise Disturbance. It shall be illegal within the Municipality for any person to own, possess or control any dog which barks, yelps, howls or makes other similar offensive noise continuously or repeatedly for a period of at least fifteen (15) minutes regardless of whether the dog is physically situated in or [...]

Pet FAQs

Pet FAQs

What do I do about my neighbor’s barking dog? What are the rules on dogs running at large? When do I have to license my dog? What parks in the municipality allow for my dogs to run off leash? Who do I call with a dog complaint? What do I do if a dog bites [...]