What should a resident do if they encounter an animal that is aggressive or appears to be rabid?

After an encounter with aggressive or possibly rabid animal residents should immediately notify the Police. If possible, try to keep an eye on the animal so the police know where to find it when they arrive.

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1. What services does Animal Control provide in Westfield?
2. What should a resident do if they see a fox or coyote?
3. If a raccoon is spotted out during the day, should residents be concerned?
4. When should a resident become concerned?
5. What should a resident do if they encounter an animal that is aggressive or appears to be rabid?
6. Is the rabies virus still found in New Jersey?
7. With warmer weather approaching, what happens if a resident finds a bat in his or her house?
8. Are you allowed to feed wild animals in Westfield?