dog registry

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So you got a new pup? Some cities require a dog registry, basically an official record with your contact info and proof of rabies shots. It's often managed by animal control, and the fee helps fund local pet programs. Check with your town hall or their website; smaller towns might not have one, but bigger cities definitely do. It's pretty straightforward, just a form and a small fee to keep everything above board.