Hayley Steffler

Animal Control Officer @City of Brampton

Responsible for monitoring sightings, location and behaviour of coyotes in the City of Brampton; performing investigations of feeding wildlife and investigating coyote related concerns, providing coyote education to the public and performing aversion conditioning to wild canids when requiredProvides humane and skilled capture, handling and restraint of domestic, exotic, and wild animals, transports animals safely to shelters or other locations, including sick and injured animals, as well as those that present a risk to public safety.Investigates complaints from the public and other agencies including Peel Regional Police, Brampton Fire Services regarding nuisance, stray, uncontrolled, dangerous or diseased animals.Conducts investigations of complaints regarding municipal bylaw infractions; investigates animal bites,Explains local laws, codes and ordinances relating to the care and control of animals, filing of complaints, and policies of the shelter to the public.Attends court and other quasi-judicial bodies to provide evidence.Issues citations for violations of applicable regulations; patrols assigned areas operating City vehicles.Captures stray and unlicensed animals for impounding; removes dead animals from public and private properties; transports injured animals and provides for their care.Maintains records and prepares daily reports related to work performed.Operates humane traps, mobile radios, cellular phones, and related animal control tools and equipment.