Lucknow: Lucknow Municipal Company (LMC) has set April 30 because the deadline for acquiring licenses for pet canine.
Pet homeowners might be fined after the deadline. Animal welfare officer Abhinav Verma mentioned there are at the moment round 5,500 registered canine within the metropolis, together with 400 of the 23 banned ferocious breeds.
To resume the license or get a brand new license, pet homeowners should pay Rs 1,000 per canine and Rs 500 per cow by April 30, in any other case they should pay a positive of Rs 500 between May 1 and May 31.
For extreme delay, a further penalty of Rs 50 per day might be imposed with retrospective impact from April 1.
Verma burdened that to acquire or renew the license, homeowners should go to the primary workplace of Lucknow Municipal Company (LMC) and convey their pet's vaccination card issued by a veterinarian.
Final 12 months, LMC had collected Rs 50 lakh in license charges. This 12 months his goal is to gather Rs 1 crore. To realize this, random testing might be achieved after April.
Verma mentioned he was receiving queries from homeowners of 23 overseas canine breeds, which have been banned, relating to renewal of their pet licenses.
“For renewal, they will also have to submit a sterilization certificate along with the vaccination certificate of the pet. However, no new licenses will be issued for these breeds,” he mentioned. LMC has offered helpline numbers for enquiries.
“I urge every pet owner to register their pets for licensing. Otherwise, unlicensed dogs or cows can be confiscated and a fine of Rs 5,000 will be imposed,” he mentioned.
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