10/18/2026
See something, say something!
If you witness or suspect animal abuse, cruelty, neglect, or have any other animal-related concern in Waterbury, please report it to the Waterbury Police Department.
Concerns may include animals being left without adequate food, water, shelter, or necessary care; animals living in unsafe conditions; abandonment; suspected physical abuse or cruelty; loose or stray dogs; or other animal-related concerns.
If this is an active emergency or an animal or person is in immediate danger, please call 911.
All non-emergency reports and complaints should first be made through the Waterbury Police Department:
⢠Waterbury Police Department: 203-574-6911
Once a report is received, the appropriate personnel, including Animal Control when necessary, can be notified and respond accordingly.
When making a report, please provide as much information as possible, including the location, a description of the animal, the nature of the concern, and any other details that may assist with the investigation or response.
Animal welfare is a community responsibility. By reporting concerns and working together, we can help protect animals and promote responsible pet ownership throughout our city.
If you see something concerning, please report it.