Question:

Rules
Current HDB rules allow only 1 dog of an approved breed per residential unit. It is an offence under HDB regulation to keep more than one dog of an approved breed
Private premises are allowed to keep up to 3 dogs.
Contravention or failure to comply with any of the following dog licensing conditions is also an offence under the Animals and Birds (Dog Licensing and Control) Rules and can result in the impoundment of the dog, a fine of up to $500, and/or revocation of the dog licence:
• All dogs 3 months or older must be licensed.
• The licence badge must be securely attached by means of a collar to the neck of the dog.
• The licence is valid for 1 year only and must be renewed yearly upon expiry.
• The dog must be on a leash and properly controlled in a public place.
• The dog should not be allowed to stray.
• Dogs should not be allowed to cause a nuisance eg soiling the environment, excessive barking, etc
• A dog of a breed classified as dangerous or potentially dangerous or fierce (Category A and B dogs) must also be muzzled and leased in a public place.
• Additional licensing conditions must be imposed and existing licensing conditions and fees may be subject to change by AVA at any time.
CAWC is to be informed if:
• there is a change in ownership (Please attach photocopy of NRIC of the new owner where applicable).
• there is a change in address (Please attach photocopy of NRIC reflecting the new addresss where applicable)
• the dog has been lost or has died (Please attach documentary evidence if available)
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Answer:


Rules
Current HDB rules allow only 1 dog of an approved breed per residential unit. It is an offence under HDB regulation to keep more than one dog of an approved breed
Private premises are allowed to keep up to 3 dogs.
Contravention or failure to comply with any of the following dog licensing conditions is also an offence under the Animals and Birds (Dog Licensing and Control) Rules and can result in the impoundment of the dog, a fine of up to $500, and/or revocation of the dog licence:
• All dogs 3 months or older must be licensed.
• The licence badge must be securely attached by means of a collar to the neck of the dog.
• The licence is valid for 1 year only and must be renewed yearly upon expiry.
• The dog must be on a leash and properly controlled in a public place.
• The dog should not be allowed to stray.
• Dogs should not be allowed to cause a nuisance eg soiling the environment, excessive barking, etc
• A dog of a breed classified as dangerous or potentially dangerous or fierce (Category A and B dogs) must also be muzzled and leased in a public place.
• Additional licensing conditions must be imposed and existing licensing conditions and fees may be subject to change by AVA at any time.
CAWC is to be informed if:
• there is a change in ownership (Please attach photocopy of NRIC of the new owner where applicable).
• there is a change in address (Please attach photocopy of NRIC reflecting the new addresss where applicable)
• the dog has been lost or has died (Please attach documentary evidence if available)
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You can apply for a dog licence at CAWC or you can request for an application form by phone, fax, mail or email. Please specify the type of premises you live in, i.e. whether it is private or HDB, and they will send you the appropriate application form. Upon receipt of your completed application they will process it and mail the licence and tag to you. You can also apply a dog licence via their online services.
Application forms can also be downloaded from
Licence Fees
Female Dog *Sterilised $14
Female Dog Unsterilised $70
Male Dog *Sterilised & unsterilised $14
A one-off registration fee of $6.50 (dog badge) applies for all new applications.
*You need to submit the original sterilisation certificate together with the application if your dog has been sterilised.
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You may renew your dog licence by post together with a cheque made payable to AVA. The dog licence number must be indicated behind the cheque.You may also renew your dog licence over at CAWC counter.
Renewal at Singapore Post
You may renew your dog licence at any Post Office by bringing along your renewal notice. Please note that application for dog licence is not available at the Post Offices.
Please note that renewal after the expiry date can only be done at CAWC or by post. If you renew the licence by post, please send the cheque made payable to AVA for the amount shown in the renewal notice. The dog licence number must be written behind the cheque.
Online Service
Dog licences can be applied or renewed for online by logging on to our electronic Dog Licensing System (
). You can make online enquiries on your dog licence information.
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