Animal Complaints

If you are reporting an emergency situation such as an animal bite, injured animal, or aggressive animal needing immediate response, call 911.

Animal Services receives reports about nuisance animal issues occurring within Kansas City, Kansas. Each report is investigated and tracked for better resolution.

Follow the steps below to report a nuisance animal issue.

Online

If this is an active emergency with an immediate threat to safety, call 911.  

Types of common complaint reports may include: 

  • Barking overnight
  • Deceased animals in the road 
  • Nuisance 

Step 1.Gather Information

These types of items will be useful when making a report. 

  • Date & Time 
  • Location 
  • Description of the Animal 
  • Pictures associated with the incident

Step 2.Complete the Form

Animal Complaint Online

Step 3.Know What to Expect 

Complaints are prioritized by urgency/emergency status. 

Reports are confidential, however if you choose to provide your information, we could contact you with follow-up information or questions. 

 

 

 

Phone

If this is an active emergency with immediate threat to safety, call 911.  

Types of common complaint reports made include: 

  • Barking overnight
  • Deceased animals in the road 
  • Nuisance 

The best way to make complaint reports is online. 

Step 1.Gather Information

These types of items will be useful when making a report. 

  • Date & Time 
  • Location 
  • Description of the Animal 
  • Pictures associated with the incident

Step 2.Give Us Call 

Business Hours 

Between hours 8:00am - 4:30pm CST 

Call the Animal Services Department 913-321-1445

After Hours 

Before or after business hours or on the weekends

Call the non-emergency police dispatch at 913-596-3000. 

Step 3.Know What to Expect 

Complaints are prioritized by urgency/emergency status. 

Reports are confidential, however if you choose to provide your information, we could contact you for follow-up information or questions. 

 

 

 

 

 

Other Animal Control Offices

Bonner Springs Animal Control

Website

913-422-7800

Edwardsville Animal Services 

Website

913-356-6054

Report Abuse

Find out more about how to report animal abuse. 

Report Abuse

Animal Ordiances

Chapter 7 - Animals

Contains 

  • Enforcement 
  • Prohibitions 
  • Protection
  • Legal 
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