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Found pets currently in the care of Halifax Animal Services
If you recognize your missing pet, please contact Animal Services at 3-1-1 from anywhere within the municipal boundary or 1.800.835.6428 toll-free outside of the municipal boundary but within Nova Scotia.
Pets being kept by Animal Services
If your pet is being held by Animal Services, you must:
Contact Animal Services via 311 or 1.800.835.6428 (toll free in Nova Scotia only)
Pay for impounding and boarding fees (see fee schedule below), any related veterinary or health care costs, a licence fee, if the pet was not registered
Provide personal photo identification and proof of pet ownership such as photos, papers from your vet, or a purchase receipt
Impounding and boarding fees
To release your pet, you must pay both the impounding and boarding fees.
Impounding fee: $100 Board fee: $25/day (or partial day)
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Breed: Shih Tzu
Gender: Male
Description: Grey, black and white
Location: Chisholm Avenue, Halifax
Date: June 14, 2026
Reference number: 407524
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Breed: Domestic long hair
Gender: Male
Description: Black, tan and white
Location: Lillian Drive, Dartmouth
Date: June 13, 2026
Reference number: 407525
