Respond to and investigate complaints from the public regarding stray, sick, injured and abused animals; investigate cases of cruelty, neglect, abandonment, animal bites and barking dogs.

Write citations for violations of City ordinances related to animals; respond to court requests for contested citations.

Assist in the removal of deceased animals from City property and other locations; assist the public in trapping domestic and wild animals.

Euthanize severely injured, diseased or vicious animals that cannot be captured.

Quarantine biting animals for observation according to established guidelines.

Prepare and maintain a variety of files, records and reports regarding impounded animals, animal bites, quarantines, investigations, citations and daily statistics.

Operate and maintain an animal control vehicle; utilize a variety of animal control devices and equipment including leash, muzzle, traps, catch pole, net, radio and tranquilizing equipment.