Condo Rules For Dogs In Miami-Dade
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Four dogs are allowed to live on residential property that is less than one acre; six dogs on one to two acres; and eight dogs on two acres or more. Keeping more than those numbers of dogs on residential property requires a Kennel License. Read Section 5-1 and Section 5-13 of the Miami-Dade County Code.
Spayed or Neutered Dogs Requires proof that the dog has been spayed/neutered. One-year spayed or neutered $30. One-year under 12 months $30. Three-year spayed or neutered $90.
Will my pet be required to wear a collar with a rabies tag while in Florida? No, but you must have proof with you that your pet is currently vaccinated for rabies. There are some counties in Florida that do require pets to wear a rabies tag, although it is not a Florida requirement.
You can transfer the ownership of a dog or cat from one person to another at the Animal Services Pet Adoption and Protection Center. A completed Transfer of Ownership form is required if a dog or cat is being transferred to another county in Florida. As a result, your pet's Miami-Dade account will be closed.
License tags are required for all dogs over four months of age. The dog must be registered with Miami-Dade County and wear the tag at all times. Tags are available for cats, but they are not required.
There are some condo buildings that do not allow pets, and many have size, weight or breed restrictions, but with the proper research, there should be a great beach or river condo option for you and your dog. Also, we are often asked if there are exceptions to the pet rules at condos.
You can buy or renew a dog license at your local veterinarian's office, the Pet Adoption and Protection Center or any one of the 311 Service Centers. Dog Licenses are required for all dogs in Miami-Dade County over four months of age.
To make downsizing easier, there are a few skills to teach your dog to make the transition easier for both of you. Prepare Your Dog for a New Environment. Keep Your Dog Quiet. Provide Exercise. Manage Potty Breaks. Politely Share Space With Other People and Dogs.
Florida adopted a new dangerous dog law that went into effect on October 1, 2023. This new law prevents local governments and public housing authorities from adopting policies or ordinances that designate a dog as dangerous based solely on its breed, size, or weight.
The FHA prohibits discriminating against an individual unit owner based on their personal characteristics and also with regard to their assistance animal. Breed, weight, and size restrictions are commonplace in Florida inium associations, but those limitations do not apply to assistance animals.
