Lodi requires dogs to be leashed when in public areas under Title 6 of the Municipal Code. Dog licensing and rabies vaccination are mandatory for all dogs and cats over 4 months old (LMC Β§6.12.010). License tags must be worn at all times. Five dog parks are available within the city.
Under LMC Title 6, dogs must be on a leash when in public areas. LMC Β§6.12.010 requires every dog and cat over 4 months of age to be licensed and vaccinated for rabies. A license tag must be fastened to the pet's collar or harness and worn at all times. Lodi has five dog parks where dogs may be off-leash within the designated areas. Lodi Animal Services handles complaints and enforcement.
Unlicensed pet: citation and fine. Dog at large without leash: citation. Contact Lodi Animal Services at (209) 333-6741.
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