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appearance in a dog show, or to "seeing eye" dogs. 1101.055. NUMBER OF ANIMALS ALLOWED. No person or entity shall own, possess, walk, keep, harbor, or have control of more than three (3) animals over three (3) months of age in the City of Little Canada. T'he total number of animals per dwelling unit shall not exceed three (3), except for pet therapy animals as noted below. The total number of animals per dwelling unit can be four {4) in the event that all four (4) animals are Delta Society credentialed pet therapy animals. The owner must at time of a.,pplication for and/or renewal of a Pet Therapy License: • Obtain an annual Pet "Therapy License from the City In addition to obtaining a Dog: License; Submit a copy of the Delta Society certificate of insurance which covers the Pet Partners I-Iandler Team; Maintain a loe for each animal of Animal-Assisted Activities (AAA) and Animal- Assisted TheraRy~AAT visits by date and location. The log must reflect a minimum number of 50 visits per animal per year. Lod must be verified by signature, as well as the contact phone number, of an official &•om the oreanization where AAA and/or AAT visits occurred. _This to ig s required to be submitted to the City at the time of application for and/or renewal of Pet Therapv License. Submit appro rp iatC documentation that each animal has Canine Good Citizen Certifcation,.oi_the equivalent, from au accredited animal obedience school. Pet therapy animals will be allowed to retire from service and remain in the home provided that the pet has served a minimum of fv~5~years of continuous AAA and AAT service or have a qualified medical retirement verified by a veterinarian. Under no circumstances, however, will more than four animals be allowed in a dwellinn unit. 1101.060. DOG TAGS. Upon payment of the license fee the Administrator shall issue to the owner a license certificate and a metallic tag which shall have stamped thereon the number corresponding with the number on the license certificate and the name and address of the owner. Every owner shall be responsible for the tag being worn by the dog at all times. hi the event a tag becomes lost, destroyed, or rendered illegible for any reason, a duplicate shall be applied for immediately and will be issued by the Administrator upon presentation by the owner of the license certificate and payment of a fee as outlined in the City's Fee Schedule. Dog tags shall not be transferable from one dog to another and all licenses shall automatically expire upon the death of the dog. 1101.070. VACCINA"T'ION. It shall be unlawful for any dog or cat owner to keep or maintain such dog or cat unless it shall have been vaccinated with anti-rabies vaccine by a 1101-4