Removal from highways
If you find a dead animal in a public accessible area please contact us and we'll arrange to remove it.
Report a dead animal (opens in a new window)
If you hit an animal with your vehicle you must report this to the Police. Animals smaller than dogs don't need to be reported.
Removal from private property
You can dispose of small dead animals in your wheelie bin. The Environment Agency provides information regarding the size of a dead animal you can bury.
More information is available from Environment Agency
Sorry, we don't remove dead animals from private residences.