


having to clear up after your dog if it fouls on land in the open air which the public has access to.Yes, there are local laws in the East Riding, known as ' Public Spaces Protection Orders'. įurther advice on barking dogs and other noise-related issues can be found on the Noisenuisance website:Īre there laws on dog fouling/using a lead/where I can walk my dog? Legal action may be taken if no improvement is made.

Our dog wardens will then try to resolve the complaint without having to take legal action, by giving practical advice and demonstrations. If you make a complaint to us about noise from a barking dog, you can expect an initial response within 10 working days.Īfter submitting your complaint, you will be sent a 'noise diary sheet' to complete and return. Initial noise letter for barking dog (word 24kb) If you do not feel comfortable speaking to them directly at first, we have provided a template letter which you can amend for your situation. Read more about resolving problems with barking dogs Talking to your neighbour Please note: we suggest you try an informal approach in the first instance, as involving the council can sometimes damage relations with your neighbours.
