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    Paw printLicenses
    License Tag and Rabies Shot Requirements for Miami-Dade County Residents by law state, all puppies and dogs must have a license tag. Cats are not required to be licensed. 

    Dogs - Not Sterilized

     

    $50.00

    Dogs - Sterilized

     

    $25.00

    Junior Tag (not sterilized dogs under 12 months) $25.00

    Duplicate Tag

    $5.00

    Three year tags are available at the same time that a 3-year vaccination is administered.

    $150.00

     

    Reduced license fees for owner on Public Assistance *

     

    Dogs - Not Sterilized

     

    $3.00 

    Dogs - Sterilized

     

    $3.00

    Microchip implant and basic registration    $10.00

    * Proof of Public Assistance required, such as:
     Jackson Memorial Card - JMH 1,2, and 3
    Food Stamps Identification
    Medicaid 
    Supplemental Security Income (SSI)
    Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF)

       

    Cats

    Intact cat - Voluntary Tag  
    $10.00
    Cat - Sterilized
    $5. 00
    Dog Adoption (over 4 months of age) $65.00
    Puppy Adoption $75.00
    Cat/Kitten adoption (1 or 2) $35.00

     

    Paw print Rabies Vaccinations $10.00
    Reduced vaccination fee for owners on public assistance *
    $3.00
    * Proof of Public Assistance required, such as:
     Jackson Memorial Card - JMH 1,2, and 3
     Food Stamps Identification
     Medicaid 

    Paw print Other Fees   
    Euthanasia $20.00
    Dangerous Dog - Registration fee $75.00

    Paw print Impound and Redemptions
    The owners will be charged BOTH the Redemption Fee AND the Boarding Fees. Unless proof is provided at the time of redemption, owners will have to pay to vaccinate a dog or cat ($10.00) and purchase a license tag for their dog. The tag for a spayed/neutered dog is $25.00. If the dog has not been spayed or neutered the cost is $50.00.
    Redemption for sterilized dog  

    $50.00 

    2nd Redemption within 12 months for sterilized dog  

    $75.00

    Redemption for intact dog  

    $100.00

    2nd Redemption within 12 months for intact dog  

    $125.00 

    Impound or Boarding  

    $10.00/per day 

         
         
         
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