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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.

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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

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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.

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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.

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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 (Dog licensing cost is in addition to the $8 rabies vaccine).
• 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.

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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:

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

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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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