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1. Can I walk my dog off leash in Town?

The Town of Atherton has a leash law. Please see Title 6, Chapter 4 of the Atherton Municipal Code for further information about this, and other animal related ordinances.

Town of Atherton Municipal Code

2. My neighbor's dog barks constantly. What can I do about this?

Title 6, chapter 4 of the Atherton municipal code discusses all topics related to animal control, including barking dogs.

Town of Atherton Municipal Code

3. Where can I report a mountain lion sighting?

The Department of Fish and Game handles Mountain Lion sightings.

Department of Fish and Game

4. I was able to catch a dog running loose in my neighborhood. What should I do next?

Contact the Peninsula Humane Society. They will respond to your residence to pick up the dog.

Peninsula Humane Society