Here is the mailing address animal care & control te. They have links to 34 locations. You used to be able to pay a higher fee and get a permanent license for the life of your dog , but i think that is no longer possible. So that’s the first reason. There is an interactive google map to help you find the closest location. In person is the quickest option. You can also choose to mail in the application but this method takes 8-12 weeks. License fees are non-refundable. But besides avoiding fines for not having a license , the main reason is if you lose your dog. All dogs that are 4 months or older need to have a dog lic. I wonder why its the case. they all used to come! A lot of the locations are vets, shelters or groomers. Provide that information along with your name, address, and your dog ’s name. Complete the application by using the form below. That is a tough paragraph to read. · according to section 10-103 of the philadelphia code, all dogs four months and older are required to be licensed. This must occur within 30 days of obtaining a dog or of moving into philadelphia. In order to get a license , your dog must have a current rabies vaccine. I’d say it’s the bureaucracy of government. If you have a copy of your pet’s proof of rabies please attach it. You have 30 days from when you get a dog , or from when you move to philadelphia , to get a dog license from the animal care and control team of philadelphia (acct philly). A replacement tag costs $2. Below is a summary of code 10-103 (licensing and rabies vaccination). It takes that long supposedly because of the volume of application. Not only does the dog license help us get your dog back to you, but it also but helps us track rabies vaccination status for the dogs in our county. But it sounds like permanent licenses are available. Just contactthem if you need a replacement tag. However, i applied for a permanent license a year after i adopted my dog because i. It is mandatory to have a license for your dog in philadelphia , and i assume for most cities. The costs of a philadelphia dog license are: You won ’ t get a license without the certificate. Senior pet owners (65 years+) fee is a 50% discount ($8 altered, $20 unaltered). Just download the applicationand fill it out completely. Though i’m not sure how people “lose” their dog. You must have a certificate of vaccination for rabies from a veterinarian. License for an altered dogs (spayed \ neutered) is $16. Share add a comment. Take a look at the purchase a dog license in personpage on the animal control website to see a listing of locations. Philadelphia dog license form this form is only for dog owning residents of philadelphia , pa. If you live outside of philadelphia you must purchase your dog license for your county at licenseyourdog. pa. gov. Make sure you write down the license tag # and the date it was issued. They will not return any paperwork that you give them, so make sure to only send copies. Include proof of rabies vaccination along with a check or money order. You need to upload proof of rabies vaccination for each option. Unaltered dogs fee is $40. The philadelphia dog licens. To avoid losing your dog , its essential to keep a close eye on them, but having a philadelphia dog license can help ensure you get your dog back if they do get away from you. Philadelphia animal control (acct philly) has a simple paragraph on the city dog licensing code on their philadelphia dog license faq page. The online philadelphia dog license application also takes 8-12 weeks to process. Just fill out the fields and upload digital copies of the required documents. I am not a lawyer, i just read the code and paraphrased it into the following: Here is paragraph 2 under code 10-103: I sometimes lose, or misplace, my keys or cell phone, but i’ve never lost my dog. You can get a replacement tag if you lose the one given to you when your application was approved. See full list on fairmountpetservice. com Anyone else see this trend? Not sure if anyone has a reason why, but ive noticed a lot of the acts im into (mostly indie music), the bands are hitting a crazy amount of dates in the general northeast but these days have almost always been skipping philadelphia entirely.

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