Dead animal removal
Loddon Shire Council is responsible for removing dead animals from local roads and public areas. Please report them to by contacting (03) 5494 1200.
Wildlife - native
Injured or orphaned native animals such as kangaroos, possums, lizards and snakes etc. on roads or in public areas should be reported to
Wildlife Victoria website or (03) 8400 7300.
Livestock on roads
Livestock on roads represent a significant danger to motorists.
Vic Roads is the responsible authority for livestock on all highways and main arterial roads throughout the shire (Vic Roads A, B and C signed roads). Council is responsible for livestock on local roads.
Any loose or wandering livestock should be reported immediately. Contact Vic Roads call centre on 131 170 for highways and arterial roads, or for local roads contact Council on 5494 1200.
Please ensure you can provide accurate directions to the location of the livestock.
Owners of livestock should take care to ensure that fencing is properly maintained.
Lost and Found Animals
If you have lost or found an animal, please contact the Local Laws Department for assistance on (03) 5494 1200.