Animals on Campus

All livestock and domesticated animals on Hawkeye property must be confined or physically restrained. For safety and sanitation reasons, pets, except for service dogs, are not allowed in Hawkeye buildings.

Pets are allowed in outdoor areas of Hawkeye property.

• Pet must be properly controlled and restrained.
• License and vaccination tags must be attached to the collar.
• Pet is under the control of a leash with a maximum length of three feet.
• Owner is responsible for prompt collection and disposal of animal waste with the exception of service dogs.

Animals found running at large or not properly restrained may be impounded. In accordance with Iowa law, these animals may be turned over to city animal control officers. The owner is responsible for all costs associated with reclaiming the animal.

Exceptions to this policy will be allowed for the Agriculture and Natural Resources Department and the Hawkeye Farm or for other instructional activities with prior approval of an Academic Dean.