Health Unit looking for dog involved in an incident in Clinton

Huron Perth, ON – Huron Perth Public Health (HPPH) is looking for a dog involved in an incident in Clinton on October 12, 2026, between 11-11:30 am. The incident took place in the parking lot behind 66 Albert Street in Clinton.

The dog involved in the incident is described as a small mixed breed. Black, grey and brown in colour. The dog was being walked on a long leash by a male, mid to late 30’s wearing a black shirt and cargo pants at the time of the incident. Both the dog and male headed west down Rattenbury Street after the incident.

The health unit is investigating this incident to check if the rabies vaccination status of the dog is up to date.   

HPPH reminds people to always obtain the contact information of the owner(s) of the animal that is involved in an incident.  

Anyone who has information about this dog should contact Huron Perth Public Health at 1-888-221-2133, Ext. 3670. After hours or over the weekend, call the main number and follow the prompts to reach our answering service.