Licensing Your Pet is the Law
Town of Viking By-law 2019-674 requires that all cats and dogs be licenced. Failure to licence or renew your pet's licence could result in a $100 penalty.
Benefits of a Pet Licence
- Lost pets can be returned home. If someone finds your pet roaming the neighbourhood, the licence tag will help ensure your pet makes it back home.
- Contact in case of Emergency. Your licence will help veterinarians contact you should your pet become injured and in need of life saving medical treatment.
| Fees | |
|---|---|
| 1. License for each neutered Dog/Cat | $ 15.00 |
| 2. License for each unaltered Dog/Cat | $ 35.00 |
| 3. License for a: | |
| - Vicious Dog | $ 750.00 |
| - Restricted Dog | $ 500.00 |
| NOTE: Prorating fees may be applied for 1, 2 and 3. See below | |
| 4. Replacement License Tag | $ 5.00 |
| 5. Impoundment fees | |
| - Vicious or Restricted Dog | $ 250.00 |
| - Other Dogs/Cats wearing a license | $ 30.00 |
| - Other Dogs/Cats | $ 50.00 |