Dog licence fees
| Standard licence | $65 |
| Aggressive dog licence | $212 |
Pickup (impound) fees
If your dog is picked up (impounded), it will be brought to Animal Services at 1280 Raymur Avenue, Vancouver.
| Fee | |
|---|---|
| Licensed dog | No charge (one time per year) |
| Licensed dog | $118 |
| Licensed aggressive dog | $427 |
| Unlicensed dog | $230 + licence fee $65 |
| Unlicensed aggressive dog | $544 + licence fee $212 |
| Fowl, other bird, rabbit or rodent | $20 |
| Reptile or other animal | $117 |
Tax is not charged on pickup fees.
Ride home free benefit
If we pick up your lost dog and it has a current licence, we may be able to bring it straight home to you. To qualify for this service, the following criteria must be met:
- Your dog must have a current licence, with up-to-date contact details on file
- You must be at home, and able to receive your dog at your address as soon as it is picked up
- You must be able to provide identification
Boarding and maintenance fees
| Daily fee | |
|---|---|
| Regular dog | $31 |
| Aggressive dog | $40 |
| Exotic bird | $20 |
| Rabbit | $6 |
| Reptile | $41 |
| Rodent | $6 |
| Other animal | $41 |
| Other bird | $6 |
Other fees
| Dog licence replacement tag | $6 |
| Microchipping | $20 |
Taxes are extra.
Contact Animal Services
1280 Raymur Ave
Vancouver, BC V6A 3L8
Information icon Street parking is limited on Raymur and Malkin. Park on neighbouring streets.
Phone: 604-873-7000
Fax: 604-871-6862
Email: animal.services@vancouver.ca
Animal Services hours
Daily, 10am to 6pm
Pet adoption
By appointment only.
Email: animal.shelter@vancouver.ca
Closed on holidays.