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Animal License

Dog Licensing Requirement

All dogs in Caliente are required by Municipal Code to be licensed. (CMC Section 11.960)

Rabies Vaccination Required

Before a dog license can be issued, proof of current rabies vaccination administered by a licensed veterinarian must be provided. Rabies vaccinations are effective for one to three years, depending on the age of the dog at vaccination and the dog’s prior vaccination history. Ask your veterinarian for more information.

Licensing Your Dog

The City offers a one year license. The rabies vaccination must be good for at least 30 days preceding the date of licensing. Proof of spay/neuter must be shown at time of licensing.

License Tag

A tag is issued with each license and must be attached to the dog’s collar/harness at all times. Lost or destroyed tags must be replaced immediately

License information

For more information, contact City Hall at (775) 726-3131.

Complaint Form

For the Animal Complain Report in a PDF, click here.

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100 Depot Avenue,
PO Box 1006,
Caliente Nevada 89008
Email cityclerk@cityofcaliente.com
Phone 775.726.3131
Fax 775.726.3370

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This institution is an equal opportunity provider and employer. If you wish to file a Civil Rights program complaint of discrimination, complete the USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form, found online at http://www.ascr.usda.gov/complaint filing cost.html, or at any USDA office, or call (866) 632-9992 to request the form. You may also write a letter containing all of the information requested in the form. Send your completed complaint form or letter to us by mail at U.S. Department of Agriculture, Director, Office of Adjudication, 1400 Independence Avenue, S.W., Washington, D.C. 20250-9410, by fax (202) 690-7442 or email at program.intake@usda.gov.

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