Dog License

Dog License & Rabies Vaccination Requirements

• Every dog over 4 months old must have a dog license.
• Every dog over 4 months old must have a rabies vaccination.
• A rabies vaccination is required before you can apply for a dog license.

Animal & Owner Information Needed to Get a Dog License

• A rabies vaccination is required and must be submitted to apply for a dog license.
• If the dog is spayed or neutered, the spayed or neutered certificate must also be presented at the time of licensing.
• If a new license is being purchased, you will be asked to show your state driver’s license or identification card.
• Once owner information, as well as the animal information is recorded, a City dog license will be issued.
• The dog license is renewable each year from the original date of purchase.

How to Get a License for Your Dog

Your Dog Must First Get a Rabies Vaccination

This vaccination protects against the rabies virus. Rabies vaccinations can only be given by a veterinarian or at a pet hospital or clinic. Keep a copy of the vaccination certificate that is given to you. Rabies vaccination and spay or neuter certificates must be presented at the time of licensing an animal.

Where to get a Dog License

Dog Licenses May Be Purchased at City Hall:
11600 Air Expressway
Adelanto, CA 92301

Cost

• Animal license Fee $33 12-36 months.
• Vaccination must cover the licensing period. There are no refunds for unused time. Fees are not transferable.