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Chapter 349
ANIMALS
ARTICLE I
Definitions
§ 349-1. Definitions.
ARTICLE II
Prohibited Animals
§ 349-2. Keeping of certain animals
prohibited.
§ 349-3. Exceptions.
§ 349-4. Number of animals restricted.
ARTICLE III
Care of Animals
§ 349-5. Responsibility to care for
animals.
§ 349-6. Enclosures for animals kept
out of doors.
§ 349-7. Tethers.
§ 349-8. Unsanitary conditions.
§ 349-9. Protective care provided in
City animal centres.
ARTICLE IV
Dogs
§ 349-10. Registration; tags.
§ 349-11. Dogs running at large.
§ 349-12. Exceptions.
§ 349-13. Seizure; impoundment;
redemption; fees.
§ 349-14. Dogs that have bitten
persons or animals; muzzles.
§ 349-15. Notice of caution and notice
to muzzle; hearing;
microchip.
§ 349-16. Removal of excrement.
§ 349-17. Number of dogs restricted.
ARTICLE V
Cats
§ 349-18. Registration; tags.
§ 349-19. Impoundment.
§ 349-20. Seizure; impoundment;
redemption; fees.
ARTICLE VI
Spay/Neuter Clinics
§ 349-21. Previously established clinics
continued; supervision;
requirements for spaying and
neutering.
§ 349-22. Fee.
ARTICLE VII
Pigeons
§ 349-23. Pigeons to be kept on
owner’s property.
ARTICLE VIII
Fees
§ 349-24. Additional services.
ARTICLE IX
Offences
§ 349-25. Offences.
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ARTICLE X
Conflicting Provisions
§ 349-26. Conflicting by-laws.
ARTICLE XI
Schedules
§ 349-27. Schedules to form part of
chapter.
Schedule A to Ch. 349, Prohibited
Animals
Schedule B to Ch. 349, City-Owned
Lands
Schedule C to Ch. 349, Protective
Care Fees; Dog Fees
Schedule D to Ch. 349, Cat Fees
Schedule E to Ch. 349, Fees for
Spay/Neuter Surgery
Schedule F to Ch. 349, Fees for
Additional Services
[HISTORY: Adopted by the Council of the City of Toronto 1999-2-4 by By-law No.
28-1999. 1 Amendments noted
where applicable.]
GENERAL REFERENCES
1
Editor’s Note: This by-law was passed under the authority of sections 210 and 220.1 of the Municipal Act, R.S.O. 1990, c.
M.45. This by-law came into force on July 1, 1999. Furthermore, this by-law repealed Borough of East York By-law
No. 88-97,
being a by-law respecting the care and keeping of cats; Borough of East York By-law No. 39-80, as amended, being
a by-law to
provide for the licensing of and other matters respecting dogs; Borough of East York By-law No. 60-83, as amended,
being a
by-law to prohibit the keeping of certain animals and to regulate the keeping of certain other animals and birds
within the
Borough of East York; Borough of East York By-law No. 30-89, as amended, being a by-law to prohibit the keeping
of certain
kinds of animals; Borough of East York By-law No. 68-80, as amended, being a by-law to regulate the keeping
of animals in
the Borough of East York; Borough of East York By-law No. 122-96, as amended, being a by-law to require the
muzzling of a
dog after it has bitten any person or domestic animal; City of Etobicoke Municipal Code Chapter 95, Animals,
as amended;
City of North York By-law No. 32819, being a by-law to regulate animals in the City of North York; City of North
York Bylaw
No. 32823, being a by-law for the muzzling of dogs; City of Scarborough By-law No. 17902, being a by-law to
regulate the
keeping of pigeons, as amended; City of Scarborough By-law No. 22992, being a by-law to provide for the regulation
and
keeping of dogs and other animals or any class thereof within the municipality, as amended; City of Scarborough
By-law No.
23892, being a by-law to prohibit and regulate the keeping of certain kinds of animals within the municipality;
former City of
Toronto Municipal Code Chapter 133, Animals, as amended; City of York Municipal Code Chapter 303, as amended,
Animal
Control; City of York Municipal Code Chapter 305, as amended, Dog Excrement Removal; City of York Municipal
Code
Chapter 317, as amended, Spaying-Neutering Clinic; City of York By-law No. 1192-87, as amended, being a by-law
to require
that owners of dogs remove excrement left by their dogs in the City of York; City of York By-law No. 2453-92,
as amended,
being a by-law to prohibit, restrict, regulate and license animals and birds; and Borough of York By-law No.
2510-76, as
amended, being a by-law to establish, maintain and operate a clinic for the spaying or neutering of domestic
animals in the
Borough of York.
Toronto Zoo — See Ch. 329.
ARTICLE I
Definitions
§ 349-1. Definitions.
As used in this chapter, the following terms shall have the meanings indicated:
ANIMAL — All species of fauna excluding humans, fish and aquatic invertebrates.
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ANIMAL CENTRE — A facility operated by or for the City of Toronto for the
keeping and disposition of stray and admitted animals.
AT LARGE — Being found on any other property than that of the owner of the
animal, and not under the control of the owner, except where the owner of the
property permits the animal to be on his or her property.
BITE — Piercing or puncturing the skin as a result of contact with a dog's tooth or
teeth.
CAT — A feline of the species Felis catus.
DOG — A canine of the species Canis familiaris.
DWELLING UNIT — One room or a group of rooms, occupied or capable of being
occupied as the home or residence of one or more persons, and containing only one
kitchen or other facility for the preparation of meals.
FERRET — A ferret of the subspecies Mustela putorius furo.
KEEP — To have temporary or permanent control or possession of an animal;
“keeping” has the same meaning.
MEDICAL OFFICER OF HEALTH — The Medical Officer of Health for the City
of Toronto Health Unit or any person acting under his or her authority.
MICROCHIP — An approved Canadian standard, encoded identification device
implanted into an animal, which contains a unique code that permits or facilitates
access to owner information, including the name and address of the owner, which is
stored in a central database accessible to the Medical Officer of Health.
MUZZLE — A humane fastening or covering device of adequate strength over the
mouth to prevent a dog from biting.
OWNER — A person or persons who possess, harbour or have custody of an
animal and, where the owner is a minor, the person responsible for the custody of
the minor.
PIGEON — Any of a widely distributed family of birds derived from selfsustaining
captive populations of Columbidae.
POLICE WORK DOG — A dog trained for and actually engaged in law
enforcement by any federal, provincial or municipal government agency.
PROTECTIVE CARE — The temporary keeping of an animal to a maximum of
five days, as a result of an eviction, incarceration, medical or fire emergency or any
other situation that the Medical Officer of Health deems appropriate.
RABBIT — A European rabbit of the species Oryctolagus cuniculus.
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ARTICLE II
Prohibited Animals
§ 349-2. Keeping of certain animals prohibited.
A. No person shall keep, either on a temporary or permanent basis, any prohibited
animal in the City.
B. For the purposes of Subsection A, prohibited animals are those classes of animals
listed in Schedule A at the end of this chapter.
C. Despite Subsection A, any person who, on the date of the passage of this chapter,
was lawfully keeping any animal listed in Schedule A may keep that animal until
the animal has died or has otherwise been disposed of, provided that the owner has
registered the animal with the Medical Officer of Health by September 1, 1999.
§ 349-3. Exceptions.
Section 349-2 does not apply to:
A. The premises of a City animal centre.
B. The premises of an affiliate or branch of the Ontario Society for the Prevention of
Cruelty to Animals.
C. The premises of an accredited veterinary hospital under the care of a licensed
veterinarian.
D. The premises of the Toronto Zoo.
E. The premises of facilities accredited by the Canadian Association of Zoos and
Aquariums (CAZA).
F. The areas of the City in which professionally produced films are being made by
film professionals and film production companies, and only temporarily during
filming.
G. The areas of the City in which educational programs are being conducted with
animals, if the animals are owned by institutions accredited by CAZA or the
American Zoo and Aquarium Association and only while the educational programs
are actually being conducted, provided that such programs be limited to a maximum
of three days at any one location.
H. Premises registered as research facilities pursuant to the Animals
for Research Act,
R.S.O. 1990, c. A.22.
I. The premises of slaughterhouses licensed pursuant to the Meat Inspection
Act,
R.S.O. 1990, c. M.5.
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J. The premises of the Toronto Police Department.
K. Domesticated Ungulates of the families Artiodactylus and Perissodactylus,
Anseriformes, Galliformes and Struthioniformes:
(1) On lands owned and operated by the City listed in Schedule B at the end of
this chapter; or
(2) On lands zoned agricultural.
L. The premises of the Toronto Wildlife Centre.
M. Foster programs under the supervision of an affiliate or branch of the Ontario
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, provided that these programs be
limited to the rehabilitation of squirrels.
§ 349-4. Number of animals restricted.
Subject to § 349-17, no person shall keep in any dwelling unit more than six of any
combination of dogs, cats, ferrets and rabbits except that any person who, on the date of
the passage of this chapter, was lawfully keeping more than six of any combination of
dogs, cats, ferrets and rabbits may keep those dogs, cats, ferrets and rabbits until they
have died or are otherwise disposed of.
ARTICLE III
Care of Animals
§ 349-5. Responsibility to care for animals.
Every person who keeps an animal within the City's boundaries shall provide the animal
or cause it to be provided with adequate and appropriate care, food, water, shelter,
exercise, attention and veterinary care as may be required to meet the need of the species.
§ 349-6. Enclosures for animals kept out of doors.
If an animal is customarily kept out of doors, the person having the custody or control of
the animal shall provide for its use at all times a structurally sufficient, weather-proofed
and insulated enclosure of appropriate size and dimension.
§ 349-7. Tethers.
A. No person shall keep any animal in the City tethered on a chain, rope or similar
restraining device of less than three metres in length.
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B. Every person who has tethered an animal shall ensure, at all times, that the animal
has unrestricted movement within the range of the tether, and that the animal cannot
suffer injury resulting from the tethering.
§ 349-8. Unsanitary conditions.
A. No person shall keep an animal within the City in an unsanitary condition.
B. For the purposes of Subsection A, an animal is kept in an unsanitary condition
where the keeping of the animal results in an accumulation of faecal matter, an
odour, insect infestation or rodent attractants which endanger the health of any
person or animal, or which disturbs or is likely to disturb the enjoyment, comfort or
convenience of any person.
§ 349-9. Protective care provided in City animal centres.
A. Where an animal is sheltered at a City animal centre for protective care, a per diem
sheltering fee shall be paid to the Medical Officer of Health in advance of
redeeming the animal by the owner in the amount specified in Schedule C at the
end of this chapter.
B. Where an animal is not redeemed at the end of the protective care period, it shall be
treated as an impounded animal.
ARTICLE IV
Dogs
§ 349-10. Registration; tags.
Every owner of a dog shall:
A. Register the dog with the Medical Officer of Health and pay a tag and licence fee in
the amount specified in Schedule C at the end of this chapter.
B. Until ceasing to be the owner of the dog, obtain a new tag and licence for the dog
prior to the expiration of each licence issued for the dog which shall expire the
following year on the anniversary date of its initial issuance.
C. Keep the tag securely fixed at all times on the dog for which the tag is issued.
D. Pay a tag replacement fee specified in Schedule C in the event the tag issued for the
dog is lost.
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§ 349-11. Dogs running at large.
A. No owner of a dog shall cause or permit the dog to run at large in the City, except as
permitted in those areas of City parks where dogs are permitted to run at large as
designated by City by-law.
B. For the purposes of this chapter, a dog shall be deemed to be running at large when
found in any place other than the premises of the owner of the dog and not under
the control of any person.
C. No person shall keep a dog off the premises of the owner other than on a leash
which shall not exceed two metres in length except where consent is given by the
person owning the property where the dog is found.
§ 349-12. Exceptions.
A. Sections 349-10 and 349-11 do not apply to police work dogs.
B. Section 349-10A does not apply to any owner of a dog that has a lifetime licence
issued for the dog by the former City of North York, Scarborough or Toronto.
§ 349-13. Seizure; impoundment; redemption; fees.
A. Any dog running at large contrary to the provisions of this chapter may be seized
and impounded by the Medical Officer of Health.
B. Where, in the opinion of the Medical Officer of Health, a dog seized under
Subsection A is injured or ill and should be euthanized without delay for humane
reasons or safety to persons, the dog may be euthanized by the Medical Officer of
Health without permitting any person to reclaim the dog.
C. Any dog seized by the Medical Officer of Health under Subsection A shall be
impounded for a minimum period of five days from the time of its impoundment,
exclusive of the day on which the dog was impounded, and days on which the
animal centre is closed, during which time the owner shall be entitled to redeem the
dog.
D. If a dog is not redeemed within the time period referred to in Subsection C, the dog
shall become the property of the City and may:
(1) Be adopted for a fee in the amount specified in Schedule C at the end of this
chapter; or
(2) Be euthanized by the Medical Officer of Health.
E. Where a dog is seized and impounded by the Medical Officer of Health under
Subsection A:
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(1) A per diem impoundment fee shall be paid to the Medical Officer of Health in
advance of redeeming the dog by the owner in the amount specified in
Schedule C; and
(2) The owner shall ensure the dog is identified with a microchip.
F. Where a dog seized and impounded by the Medical Officer of Health under
Subsection A is injured or ill and receives veterinary care necessary for the wellbeing
of the dog, the Medical Officer of Health shall, in addition to any amount
charged pursuant to Subsection E, be entitled to charge the person claiming the dog
under this article the cost of the veterinary care to the Medical Officer of Health.
§ 349-14. Dogs that have bitten persons or animals; muzzles.
A. Where the Medical Officer of Health has reason to believe that a dog has bitten a
person or domestic animal, the Medical Officer of Health shall:
(1) Where the bite is the first bite on record with the City, and where the bite
occurred on the owner's premises, serve the owner with a notice of caution.
(2) Serve the owner with a notice to muzzle if in his or her opinion the bite
referred to in Subsection A(1) is severe.
(3) Where the bite is a second or subsequent bite on record with the City, serve
the owner with a notice to muzzle.
B. Where the Medical Officer of Health has reason to believe that a dog has bitten a
person or domestic animal in the City other than on the owner's premises, the
Medical Officer of Health shall serve the owner with a notice to muzzle.
§ 349-15. Notice of caution and notice to muzzle; hearing; microchip.
A. An owner who is served with a notice of caution or a notice to muzzle is entitled to
a hearing by the Medical Officer of Health who may confirm the notice or exempt
the owner from the muzzling requirements.
B. To receive a hearing, the owner must mail or deliver to the Medical Officer of
Health within 30 days after a copy of the notice of caution or notice to muzzle is
served on the owner, notice in writing requesting a hearing.
C. Although a hearing may be requested, a notice served pursuant to § 349-14 takes
effect when it is served on the person to whom it is directed.
D. Once a notice to muzzle has been issued and properly served upon the owner of the
dog, no person shall permit the dog to be off the premises of the owner unless
properly muzzled.
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E. For the purposes of Subsection D, where an owner of a dog has exclusive
possession of part of a building or property, “premises” means that portion of the
property of which the owner has exclusive possession.
F. Once a notice to muzzle has been issued and properly served upon the owner of the
dog, the owner of the dog shall ensure that the dog is identified with a microchip.
§ 349-16. Removal of excrement.
Every owner of a dog shall immediately remove excrement left by the dog on property
anywhere within the City.
§ 349-17. Number of dogs restricted.
No person shall keep more than three dogs in and about any dwelling unit within the City,
except that any person who, on the date of the passage of this chapter, was lawfully
keeping more than three dogs may keep those dogs until they have died or are otherwise
disposed of.
ARTICLE V
Cats
§ 349-18. Registration; tags.
Every owner of a cat shall:
A. Register the cat with the Medical Officer of Health and pay a tag and registration
fee in the amount specified in Schedule D at the end of this chapter, except that no
fees are payable where a cat has a lifetime identification tag issued by the former
City of Etobicoke, North York, Scarborough or York or the former Borough of East
York.
B. Until ceasing to be the owner of the cat, obtain a new tag for the cat prior to the
expiration of the tag issued for the cat which shall expire the following year on the
anniversary date of its initial issuance.
C. Keep the cat tag securely fixed at all times on the cat for which the tag is issued.
D. Pay a tag replacement fee specified in Schedule D in the event the tag issued for the
cat is lost.
§ 349-19. Impoundment.
The Medical Officer of Health may take possession of and impound any cat found at
large where:
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A. In the opinion of the Medical Officer of Health and the owner of the property, the
cat is deemed to be causing damage or creating a nuisance; or
B. In the opinion of the Medical Officer of Health, the cat is in distress, injured and/or
unidentifiable.
§ 349-20. Seizure; impoundment; redemption; fees.
A. Where the Medical Officer of Health has taken possession of a cat under § 349-19
and is of the opinion that the cat is injured or ill and should be euthanized without
delay for humane reasons or safety to persons, the cat may be euthanized by the
Medical Officer of Health without permitting any person to reclaim the cat.
B. Where the Medical Officer of Health has taken possession of a cat under § 349-19,
it shall be impounded for a minimum period of five days from the time of its
impoundment, exclusive of the day on which the cat was impounded, and days on
which the animal centre is closed, during which time the owner shall be entitled to
redeem the cat.
C. If the cat is not redeemed within the time period referred to in Subsection B, the cat
shall become the property of the City and may:
(1) Be adopted for a fee in the amount specified in Schedule D at the end of this
chapter; or
(2) Be euthanized by the Medical Officer of Health.
D. Where the Medical Officer of Health has taken possession of a cat or has
impounded it under § 349-19:
(1) A per diem impoundment fee shall be paid to the Medical Officer of Health in
advance of redeeming the cat by the owner in the amount specified in
Schedule D; and
(2) The owner shall ensure the cat is identified with a microchip.
E. Where the Medical Officer of Health has taken possession of a cat and has
impounded it under § 349-19 and it is injured or ill and receives veterinary care
necessary for the well-being of the cat, the Medical Officer of Health shall, in
addition to any amount charged pursuant to Subsection D, be entitled to charge the
person claiming the cat under this article the cost of the veterinary care to the
Medical Officer of Health.
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ARTICLE VI
Spay/Neuter Clinics
§ 349-21. Previously established clinics continued; supervision; requirements for
spaying and neutering.
A. Clinics established for spaying or neutering dogs and cats in the former Cities of
Etobicoke, North York and York are continued and referred to as “City Spay/Neuter
Clinics.”
B. City Spay/Neuter Clinics shall be operated under the control and supervision of the
Medical Officer of Health.
C. No dog or cat shall be spayed or neutered at a clinic unless:
(1) The dog or cat is owned by a resident of the City;
(2) The dog or cat is the property of the City; or
(3) The dog or cat has been adopted from a City animal centre.
§ 349-22. Fee.
A. Where a dog or cat is spayed or neutered, a fee shall be paid to the Medical Officer
of Health in advance of the spaying or neutering being performed in the amount
specified in Schedule E at the end of this chapter.
B. Despite Subsection A, an additional fee in the amount specified in Schedule E
payable in advance of redeeming the cat or dog may be charged if the spay or
neuter surgery was complicated by the physical condition, including pregnancy, of
the dog or cat.
ARTICLE VII
Pigeons
§ 349-23. Pigeons to be kept on owner’s property.
No person keeping pigeons shall permit the pigeons to stray, perch, roost or rest upon
lands, premises or buildings of any person or upon any public place in the City, except on
the property of the person keeping the pigeons.
ARTICLE VIII
Fees
§ 349-24. Additional services.
Additional fee schedules for services provided by the Medical Officer of Health are set
out in Schedule F at the end of this chapter.
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ARTICLE IX
Offences
§ 349-25. Offences.
Any person who contravenes any provision of this chapter is guilty of an offence. 2
ARTICLE X
Conflicting Provisions
§ 349-26. Conflicting by-laws.
Where this chapter conflicts with any other by-laws respecting animals, this chapter
prevails to the extent of the conflict.
ARTICLE XI
Schedules
§ 349-27. Schedules to form part of chapter.
Schedules A, B, C, D, E and F attached to this chapter shall form part of this chapter.
2
Editor’s Note: This section was passed under the authority of section 320 of the Municipal Act, R.S.O.
1990, c. M.45, and,
under section 61 of the Provincial Offences
Act, R.S.O. 1990, c. P.33, a person convicted of an offence
under this section is
liable to a fine of not more than $5,000.
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SCHEDULE A TO CH. 349
PROHIBITED ANIMALS
MAMMALS
Artiodactyla (such as cattle, goats, sheep, pigs)
Canidae (such as coyotes, wolves, foxes, hybrid wolf dogs) except dogs
Chiroptera (bats such as fruit bats, myotis, flying foxes)
Edentates (such as anteaters, sloths, armadillos)
Felidae (such as tigers, leopards, cougars) except cats
Hyaenidae (such as hyaenas)
Lagomorpha (such as hares, pikas) except rabbits
Marsupials (such as kangaroos, opossums, wallabies) except sugar gliders derived from
self-sustaining captive populations
Mustelidae (such as mink, skunks, weasels, otters, badgers) except ferrets
Non-human primates (such as chimpanzees, gorillas, monkeys, lemurs)
Perissodactyla (such as horses, donkeys, jackasses, mules)
Proboscidae (elephants)
Procyonidae (such as coatimundi, cacomistles)
Rodentia (such as porcupines and prairie dogs) except rodents which do not exceed 1,500
grams and are derived from self-sustaining captive populations
Ursidae (bears)
Viverridae (such as mongooses, civets, genets)
BIRDS
Anseriformes (such as ducks, geese, swans, screamers)
Galliformes (such as pheasants, grouse, guineafowls, turkeys)
Struthioniformes (flightless ratites such as ostriches, rheas, cassowaries, emus, kiwis)
REPTILES
Crocodylia (such as alligators, crocodiles, gavials)
All snakes which reach an adult length larger than 3 metres
All lizards which reach an adult length larger than 2 metres
OTHER
All venomous and poisonous animals
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SCHEDULE C TO CH. 349
PROTECTIVE CARE FEES; DOG FEES
[Amended 2001-06-28 by By-law No. 597-2001]
Section of
Chapter
Purpose Fee
§ 349-9 Protective care
First 24 hours or part thereof $40.00
Subsequent per diem rate:
Dogs $20.00
Cats $10.00
§ 349-10 Dog licences
Unaltered dog $50.00
Dog identified with a microchip $25.00 (1 yr.)
$15.00 (1 yr.) if senior citizen
$15.00 (1 yr.) Dog that is spayed or neutered
[Amended 2001-12-06 by By-law
No. 1109-2001 3]
$10.00 if senior citizen
Dog that is spayed or neutered and
identified with a microchip
$10.00
Personal assistance dog No fee if certificate is produced
from The Canadian National
Institute for the Blind or Hearing
Ear Dogs of Canada or
satisfactory equivalent
Replacement licence tag $3.00
§ 349-13 Impoundment fee (dogs)
First 24 hours or part thereof $40.00
Subsequent per diem rate $20.00
Adoption fee $125.00
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Editor’s Note: This by-law is deemed to have come into force on 2001-06-28.
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SCHEDULE E TO CH. 349
FEES FOR SPAY/NEUTER SURGERY
Section of
Chapter
Purpose Fee
§ 349-22 Spay/neuter surgery
Neutering a male dog $60.00
Spaying an immature female dog
less than 1 year
$90.00
Spaying a female dog more than 1
year
$110.00
Neutering a male cat $40.00
Spaying a female cat $60.00
Additional fee if physical
complications
$20.00
Sheltering fees at clinic (per diem)
Dogs $20.00
Cats $10.00
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SCHEDULE F TO CH. 349
FEES FOR ADDITIONAL SERVICES
Section of
Chapter
Purpose Fee
§ 349-24 Surrender fees (owned animal)
Dogs $35.00
Cats $20.00
Litters $20.00
Small animals $10.00
Cremation fees
Small animals (<14 kg) $75.00
Medium animals (14 to 27 kg) $100.00
Large animals (28 to 55 kg) $125.00
Extra large animals (>55 kg) $150.00
Adoption fees
Birds
Budgie, finch types $5.00
Cockateils, love bird types $20.00
Parrots
Small (<1 kg) $50.00
Large (>1 kg) $100.00
Fish $5.00
Mammals (other than rodents) $40.00
Reptiles, amphibians and
invertebrates
$20.00
Rodents $5.00
Other
Trap rentals (deposit) $100.00
Pick-up and delivery fees $20.00
Cat boxes $5.00
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