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1. What do I do if my pet is missing?

If your dog is licensed Castle Rock Animal Control would have your address and contact information.  Many un-licensed pets are dropped off at the Castle Rock Buddy Center, which would be a good place to start.

2. What do I do when my neighbor’s dog barks continuously?

Document the barking on your audio/visual device and call Castle Rock Animal Control (the dog must be barking for 10 minutes or more).

3. Can I have a Pit Bull?

Yes, there are no longer breed specific restrictions.  Restriction are now based on the dog’s behavior.

4. Are Dogs allowed off leash?

No, they are only permitted off leach in designated off leash parks.

5. Can I use an electronic leash?

No, physical leashes are required up to 10 feet long.

6. How do I license my dog?

Most local Animal Clinics have applications on site or you can find it on the Town of Castle Rock Website.

7. Do I need to license my cat?

No, cats no longer need to be licensed.

8. Am I allowed to have chickens?

Yes, up to 8 (no Roosters) and check with your Home Owners Association as community by-laws may prohibit.