The following form is a generic lease for the breeding services of a dog. Title to the dog, of course, remains vested in the owner, although the dog and will be located at a kennel.
District of Columbia Contract for the Breeding Services of a Dog
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(h)(1) Except as provided in this subsection, no person shall import into the District, possess, display, offer for sale, trade, barter, exchange, or adoption, or give as a household pet any living member of the animal kingdom including those born or raised in captivity, except the following: domestic dogs (excluding
Sellers need a licence if they are: Advertising a business breeding and selling dogs. Selling dogs commercially, such as in a pet shop. Selling puppies under the age of 12 weeks, even if they are not the breeder.
Since 1997, it has been illegal in the county to own, harbor, sell or give away any dogs that "exhibit the characteristics of a pit bull more than any other breed of dog." Anyone who violates the ban can face a fine of as much as $1,000 or six months in jail.
Restricted breeds include the following: Akita, Alaskan Malamute, American Staffordshire Terrier, Bull Terrier, Chow, Doberman Pinscher, German Shepherd, Great Dane, Husky, Wolf Hybrid, Pit Bull, Rottweiler, Beauceron, Belgian Malinois and St. Bernard and all mixes of the above breeds.
Today, most jurisdictions in the region no longer have pit bull laws. Virginia bans breed-specific laws entirely. DC restricts dogs that without provocation cause a serious injury to a person or another animal. The focus is now on bad owners, not dogs.
Note: A person may only possess the following animals in Washington DC: domestic dogs, domestic cats, domesticated rodents and rabbits, captive-bred species of common cage birds, nonpoisonous snakes, fish, and turtles, and racing pigeons.
Responsible breeders provide their dogs with a high quality of care, which includes:Providing all dogs with quality food, clean water, proper shelter, exercise, socialization and professional veterinary care.Keeping dogs clean and well-groomed.Raising dogs intended to be pets in a home environment.More items...
If you intend to breed dogs for sale, you need a licence regardless of the type of property you are operating from, even if it is your home. You will need a licence if you want to breed dogs and are breeding: three or more litters of puppies per year (unless you can show that none of the puppies has been sold)
You need a licence to run a dog breeding establishment. This is any premises where more than two bitches are kept for the purpose of breeding for sale. These establishments are covered by the Breeding of Dogs Act 1973.
To fall under this provision, you must have a disability and you must have a disability-related need for the animal. In other words, the animal must work, perform tasks or services, or alleviate the emotional effects of your disability in order to qualify.