{"id":412,"date":"2016-12-09T10:33:26","date_gmt":"2016-12-09T10:33:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/monaghan.ie\/environment\/?page_id=412"},"modified":"2025-02-24T13:54:17","modified_gmt":"2025-02-24T13:54:17","slug":"dog-warden","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/environment\/dog-warden\/","title":{"rendered":"Dog Warden"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Dog Warden collects dogs that are stray around the county. He will also collect dogs voluntarily surrendered by their owners, for a fee. He is authorised to seize dogs which are not under the effective control of their owners.<\/p>\n<p>An owner who wishes to reclaim his\/her dog from the Dog Pound must contact the Dog Warden or the Dog Pound. They must present their licence and microchip certificate of registration for that dog and must pay a charge to cover the cost of collection and impounding of the dog.\u00a0 If their dog is not microchipped and\/or registered, they must pay a charge to cover the cost of microchipping and\/or registering their dog before it leaves the Dog Pound.<\/p>\n<p>The Dog Warden also conducts checks around the county to ensure that dog owners are complying with their legal responsibilities. He may issue fines to dog owners who:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do not have a licence or licences for the dog(s) in their possession<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>THE FINE IS \u20ac150 FOR EACH OFFENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Do not have their dog(s) microchipped and registered with an approved database<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>THE FINE IS \u20ac250 FOR EACH OFFENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>\u00a0Do not have their dogs under effective control<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>THE FINE IS \u20ac300 FOR EACH OFFENCE<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\"><strong>For further information contact:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Monaghan County Council Dog Warden,<br \/>\nMon \u2013 Fri, 8am \u2013 3.30pm<br \/>\nTel: 087 6623876<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">OR<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Environmental Services:<br \/>\nEmail:\u00a0<a href=\"mailto:dogs@monaghancoco.ie\">dogs@monaghancoco.ie<\/a><br \/>\nTel: 042-9661240<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">OR<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: left;\">Monaghan County Council Dog Pound:<br \/>\nMon \u2013 Fri, 11am \u2013 5pm and Sat\/Sun 11am \u2013 1pm<br \/>\nTel: 087-9634121\u200c<br \/>\nEmail<a href=\"mailto:dogs@monaghancoco.ie\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"> dogs@monaghancoco.ie<\/a><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\">More details about <a href=\"https:\/\/monaghan.ie\/environment\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/11\/2024\/02\/Dog-Licences-2024.docx\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Dog Licences<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Dog Warden collects dogs that are stray around the county. 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