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During the month of April dog wardens will canvass homes throughout Luzerne county ensuring all dog owners have current licenses and rabies vaccinations for their dogs.All dogs three months or older must be licensed by Jan. 1 of each year. Violators can be cited with a maximum &#64257;ne of $300 per violation plus court costs. The cost of a dog license is cheaper than the &#64257;ne for not having one.An annual license is $8.50 and a lifetime license is $51.50. If the animal is spayed or neutered, the annual fee is $6.50 and lifetime is $31.50. Discounts are available to older adults and people with disabilities.The bureau also regulates activities pertaining to dogs that are classi&#64257;ed as dangerous, and oversees annual licensure and rabies vaccinations for dogs.Dog licenses can be purchased from your county treasurer or issuing agent. Please visit www.licenseyourdogPA.com for a listing of all treasurers.If your dog gets lost, a current license is the fastest way to get him/her back.

Dog wardens to canvass Luzerne county