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Dog Fouling

Summary

Under the Dogs (Fouling of Land Act) 1996 it is an offence if a person in charge of a dog fails to remove faeces from designated land.

Under the Dogs (Fouling of Land Act) 1996 it is an offence if a person in charge of a dog fails to remove faeces from designated land.

Dog fouling is unpleasant and can pose a threat to health so please ensure that you bag it and bin it in one of the many dog bins that are provided across the district (if a dog bin is unavailable, double bag faeces and place in your residual waste wheeled bin).

Dog Fouling and the Law - a guide for the public (PDF, 330kb)

One Suffolk logo You can use the online report a problem facility on the onesuffolk website to report dog fouling problems in the Babergh District and in other council areas in Suffolk.

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Last updated on: 29 September 2008 | Date of next review: 29 September 2009

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