FAQs

I will give my animal, what to do?

In situations of transfer of ownership of the animal to a new owner (eg one who has received the pet by donation, inheritance, legacy or following sharing) there is, by law, a period of 15 days for the holder inform SIAC, in order to promote the registration of the new title at SIAC, by an accredited veterinarian, by a person accredited before SIAC, by the parish council or by the city council.

Which category is exempt from licensing?

Dogs are exempt from license for military, police or State security purposes, however, they must have their own identification and registration systems based on the entities where they are located and comply with all the registration and medical and sanitary prophylaxis provisions provided for. in this decree-law.

What documents are required to obtain a hunting dog license?

- Health Bulletin with valid rabies vaccination; - Proof of electronic identification (SIAC registration form); - Citizen card or identity card of the holder and taxpayer number; - Hunter card updated;

Which breeds fall into the Potentially Dangerous Dog Category?

- Brazilian Fila Dog - Argentine Dogue - Pit Bull Terrier - Rotweiller - American Staffordshire Terrier - Staffordshire Bull Terrier - Tosa Inu

Who approves the license fee for canids?

The fee due for licensing is approved by the Parish Assembly, with reference to the value of the rate N of medical prophylaxis for that year, which cannot exceed triple that value and varying according to the category of the animal, and the Parishes can create reasonably a framework of total and partial exemptions.