Can I bury my animal in my backyard?

California. California law does not allow a pet to be buried on a pet owner's property. They do note, however, that these rules are not often enforced in rural areas.

Miami-Dade Florida Pet Care Agreement

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Animals - Pets

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Miami-Dade

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US-PET-6

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This form is an agreement between a pet owner and a caretaker.

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California. California law does not allow a pet to be buried on a pet owner's property. They do note, however, that these rules are not often enforced in rural areas.

If your dog or cat is already deceased, you can bring the body to the Pet Adoption and Protection Center for disposal. The cost is: $10 for animals 25 lbs. and under.

4 dogs are allowed to live on residential property that is less than one acre, 6 dogs on 1 to 2 acres, and 8 dogs on 2 acres or more. Keeping more than those numbers of dogs on a residential property requires a Kennel license (Sections 5-1 and 5-13).

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 (Section 5-1 and Section 5-13).

Both new and old owners must appear at the Animal Services Pet Adoption and Protection Center with an appointment and: A notarized transfer of ownership letter (original) from current owner and. Copies of each person's driver's license or valid State photo ID.

No, Miami Dade County does not permit pets be buried in any residential yard. Your pets disposal must follow the county laws of burial or cremation.

It is illegal in Miami-Dade County to own or keep American Pit Bull Terriers, American Staffordshire Terriers, Staffordshire Bull Terriers, or any other dog that substantially conforms to any of these breeds' characteristics. For more information, view the Miami-Dade County ordinance, Chapter 5, Sec. 5-17.

(1) Any owner, custodian, or person in charge of domestic animals, upon the death of such animals due to disease, shall dispose of the carcasses of such animals by burning or burying at least 2 feet below the surface of the ground; provided, however, nothing in this section shall prohibit the disposal of such animal

Call Your Veterinarian A vet's office will take your dog's body and either dispose of it for you or store it for you before you have a cremation or burial. They might also know of resources like a pet crematory or a mobile vet service.

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