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Licensing Ordinance
All dogs age 6 months of age or older (or with a set of permanent canine teeth) in the City for more than 30 days in a 12-month period are required to be licensed annually. Proof of current rabies vaccination is required for all dogs 4 months of age or older.
Owners of puppies too young to require a license by law may check with their local veterinarian about obtaining a free dog license under the Asheville Puppy License Program.
Violations of the Animal Services Ordinance, including failure to license, result in Penalties starting at $50.00.