Edgartown Animal Control
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- What it is
- More help
- Who it helps
- Edgartown residents.
- Where
- Town of Edgartown
- Status
- Open
- Checked
- on the official website, November 5, 2026
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Edgartown Animal Control supports the health and well-being of the town's domestic animals, handles lost dogs and animal concerns, and works with the town Health Agent on barn inspections for livestock. All dogs six months and older must be licensed each year with a current rabies certificate.
Good to know
- Who can use it: Edgartown residents.
- How to get started: Call (508) 939-1782 during business hours. For an animal-related (non-veterinary) emergency or a found pet, call (508) 693-1212 and have an officer paged. Report a lost dog right away to Animal Control or the police business line at (508) 627-4343.
Emergency? Call your veterinarian or the nearest 24-hour emergency hospital now, and tell them if cost is a barrier. Emergency signs and poison hotlines
Before you go
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