The Village of Donalda is committed to providing comprehensive animal control and services that ensure the safety and welfare of both residents and animals within the community. The program emphasizes responsible pet ownership, effective management of stray animals, and the enforcement of local bylaws pertaining to animal care.
Key services include the licensing of pets, assistance with locating lost animals, and the resolution of issues related to nuisance animals. The village actively promotes community engagement in animal welfare initiatives and collaborates with local organizations to support pet adoption and educational programs.
Overall, the animal control services in Donalda strive to create a harmonious environment for residents and their pets, reflecting our dedication to community well-being and the humane treatment of animals.
The Village of Donalda‘s Animal Control Bylaw Bylaw #737-21 sets regulations for dog licensing, including prohibitions on keeping more than two dogs. For issues with distressed or stray animals, contact the Alberta SPCA Animal Distress Line at 1-800-455-9003. Alberta Animal Services can be reached at 403-347-2388 or 1-866-340-2388 for witness statements or other concerns.
Village of Donalda Specifics
- Licensing: You must have a license for your dog.
- Dog Limits: A resident can only have a maximum of two dogs at their property, unless the excess dogs are under 12 weeks old and are the offspring of a licensed dog on the premises.
- Cat Control: Owners must ensure their cats are spayed or neutered if they are older than 6 months.
- Bylaw Enforcement: You must cooperate with the Village’s Bylaw Enforcement Officer(s).
Stray, Injured, or Distressed Animals 
- For any injured or distressed stray animals, call the Alberta SPCA Animal Distress Line at 1-800-455-9003.
Other Services & Contacts
- Alberta Animal Services: For witness statements or general information, you can contact them at 403-347-2388 or 1-866-340-2388.
- Village Office: You can find more information about the Village’s bylaws by contacting them at (403) 883-2345.