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DOG LICENSING 

Animal Regulation Services: (530) 241-2550

citylicensing@havenhumane.org

All dogs that live in Shasta County are required to be properly licensed and vaccinated against rabies after the age of four months.

Licensing your dog will also help you reunite if they ever become lost.

 

Download pricing information: for Redding, Shasta County & City of Anderson.

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How to get your dog license

1. Apply Online


 



After submitting your application and required documents, our team will review your request.

Your dog license will be mailed within 3–5 business days after payment is received.

2. Visit in Person


You can purchase a dog license at Haven Humane Society in the Intake Building (Building B on the right).
Bring proof of a current rabies vaccination. Credit cards and cash accepted.

3. Vaccination & Licensing Clinics


Haven Humane Society offers convenient clinic options for rabies vaccinations, microchips, and licensing.
 

Licensing Clinics

• Rabies vaccines are $8 when purchased with a dog license.
• If your dog’s rabies vaccination is still current, bring the certificate to obtain a new license.
• Microchips are also available for dogs and cats (cats must be in carriers).
View Licensing Clinic dates on the Calendar of Events.

Rabies & License Clinics


• Held on the fourth Tuesday of each month.
• Cost: $25 per rabies vaccine.
• You must purchase both a rabies vaccination and a dog license at the same visit.
• All pets must have a current rabies vaccination to receive a license.
Check the Calendar of Events or call for current clinic times.

 

4. Mail-In Licensing

To obtain a mail-in licensing form, click here. Please keep a copy.


Mail your completed form, your pet’s current rabies vaccination certificate, a check, and your contact info to:

Haven Humane Society
P.O. Box 992202
Redding, CA 96099-2202

Checks should be made payable to Haven Humane Society. Once your rabies vaccination certificate and payment are received, your dog license will be mailed to you.

 

Download pricing information: for Redding, Shasta County & City of Anderson
 

5. Participating Veterinary Offices

You can also purchase a dog license at:


• Fall River Veterinary Hospital – 43578 Highway 299, Fall River Mills | (530) 336-5528
• Burney Veterinary Hospital – 20357 Pine Street, Burney | (530) 335-3646

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