Register dog ownership
Source: BUS Rheinland-PfalzEvery dog owner is obliged to register their dog.
The obligation to register is regulated in detail in the respective municipal statutes, as is the assessment of the dog tax.
The obligation to register a dog applies, among other things, to
- for dogs older than three months. They must be identified by a transponder with an identification number
- when acquiring a new dog or moving in with a dog
- when caring for or keeping a dog for a period of time as specified in the local dog tax statutes
Please note that more differentiated and supplementary regulations apply to the keeping of so-called dangerous dogs.
In the municipality of Weilerbach, there is no obligation to identify dogs by means of transponders or dog tax tags.
According to the statutes on the collection of dog tax in the local communities of the municipality of Weilerbach, registration is required at the earliest in the month in which the dog turns 3 months old.
Please also note in particular the regulations of the dog tax statutes of your municipality of residence