A professional who captures and impounds unlicensed, stray, and uncontrolled animals. Respnsibilities include:

• Snares animal with net, rope, or device.
• Cages or secures animal in truck.
• Drives truck to shelter.
• Removes animal from truck to shelter cage or other enclosure.
• Supplies food, water, and personal care to detained animals.
• Investigates complaints of animal bite cases.
• Destroys rabid animals as directed.
• Examines dog licenses for validity and issues warnings or summonses to delinquent owners.
• May destroy unclaimed animals, using gun, or by gas or electrocution.
• May examine captured animals for injuries and deliver injured animals to veterinarian for medical treatment.
• May maintain file of number of animals impounded and disposition of each.
• May enforce regulations concerning treatment of domestic animals and be designated Humane Officer.