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West Tisbury Animal Control

Hours: Emergencies from 5pm to 8am go through the Island Communication Center at (508) 693-1212.

What it is
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Who it helps
West Tisbury residents.
Where
Town of West Tisbury
Status
Open
Checked
on the official website, November 5, 2026

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The West Tisbury Animal Control Officer handles complaints and other matters about domestic animals and livestock, protects animals from cruelty, neglect and abuse, enforces local and state animal laws, and answers animal questions. The town page links to low-cost spay/neuter resources, dog licensing and island after-hours vet care.

Checked on the official website · November 5, 2026 What this means
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How to reach them

Where: 454 State Rd, West Tisbury, MA

Hours: Emergencies from 5pm to 8am go through the Island Communication Center at (508) 693-1212.

Good to know

  • Who can use it: West Tisbury residents.
  • How to get started: Call (508) 684-8201 for non-emergencies. In an emergency, call the Island Communication Center at (508) 693-1212 to reach the officer on duty.

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

Call or check their page for current prices, appointment availability, any income or residency rules, and which animals they see. Ask what to bring.

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Sources

West Tisbury Animal Control official page, checked November 5, 2026. Details have not yet been confirmed by the organization. Programs change; contact them for current information.

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