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dog warden

American  

noun

  1. dogcatcher.


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Ms McCanney contacted police out of fear the dogs would attack again but was told it fell under the remit of Belfast City Council's dog warden.

From BBC Aug. 24, 2025

She says she and her staff will refuse to comply with the order and a dog warden will have to organise taking any dog to a vet to be put to sleep.

From BBC Jan. 30, 2024

He was brought by a dog warden as a stray, with very little known about his background.

From BBC Aug. 20, 2022

In Linden, N.J., the dog warden was found guilty of not licensing his dog.

From Time Magazine Archive

Other key defendant was John Ceccarelli, 33, former dog warden of North Branford, charged with fraud by a public officer.

From Time Magazine Archive

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