Pet Licensing

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Pet Licensing Requirements

All dogs and cats over four (4) months of age must be licensed within thirty (30) days of acquiring the animal and/or within thirty (30) days of establishing residency within the City of Fort Pierce.

To obtain a license, the following are required:

  • Proof of a current rabies vaccination
  • A current photograph of your pet

Pet licenses are valid for one (1) year. A license tag will be issued at the time of licensing and must be worn by the animal at all times.

Licenses may be obtained in one of the following ways:

  • In person at the Fort Pierce Animal Adoption Center, located at 100 Savannah Road, Fort Pierce, FL 34982
  • Through participating veterinary offices
  • By emailing a completed Animal License Application and required documents to jmartinez@cityoffortpierce.com
License Fees 1-Year
Unsterilized Pet $75.00
Spayed/Neutered Pet (Proof Required) $10.00
Health Exemption for Unsterilized Pet (Proof Required) $10.00
Service Dog (Available at Fort Pierce Animal Adoption Center Only) $0.00
Replacement Tag

$5.00