IMPOUNDED ANIMALS
If not claimed by the owner, animals with no identifying microchip or tag will be held for three days only, identified animals will be held for five days only. Following these time periods, ownership reverts to Council and Council may deal with the animal in accordance with the Local Law.
Please contact Council during business hours (8.45am to 4.45pm weekdays) if an animal belongs to you and you would like to arrange release.
Impound 1183
Tabbu cat. Picked up on Walker Street, Cooktown at 9:30am Friday 24 July...
Impound 1182
Male, black and brown, crossbreed. Picked up Hope Street, Cooktown at 2:30pm...
Impound 1181
Male, brown and white Bull Mastiff crossbreed. Picked up Hope Street, Cooktown...
Impound 1180
Female, black with white markings, wolfhound crossbreed. Picked up Hope...
Impound 1177
Female Brindle, Staffy crossbreed. Picked up Hope Street, Cooktown at 8AM...
Impound 1176
Male white with brown markings on ears and tail. Picked up Ida Street,...
Reporting Animal Cruelty
We do not have any jurisdiction over animal cruelty or complaints about animal welfare. All of these matters need to be raised with Animal Cruelty and Animal Welfare, which is governed by the RSPCA. If you have any concerns regarding animal cruelty or the welfare of an animal please report this to the RSPCA.