Pet Limits: Greenfield vs Milwaukee
How do pet limits rules compare between Greenfield, WI and Milwaukee, WI?
Greenfield, WI
Milwaukee County
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Milwaukee, WI
Milwaukee County
Milwaukee Code Ch. 78 limits each dwelling to a combined total of four dogs and cats over five months old. Multi-pet permits exist but require neighbor notice, inspection, and Animal Control approval.
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| Fact | Greenfield | Milwaukee |
|---|---|---|
| Cap | - | 4 dogs/cats combined |
| Counts at | - | 5 months old |
| Permit | - | Multi-pet license |
| Foster exempt | - | Through MADACC |
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Greenfield FAQ
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Milwaukee FAQ
Do puppies count toward the four-pet limit?
Not until they reach five months. Litters under that age are exempt, but breeding repeatedly may trigger state dog seller licensing under Wis. Stat. 173.41.
How do I get a multi-pet license?
Apply through Milwaukee Animal Control. Expect a home inspection, neighbor notification, and an annual fee. Approval is discretionary and can be revoked for nuisance complaints.
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