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(C) Dogs confined to a veterinarian clinic, animal hospital, or dogs engaged in law enforcement work for the city need not be licensed. Section 1101.050. LICENSE AND REGISTRATION REQUIRED. All dogs over three (3) months of age kept, harbored or maintained •within the city shall be licensed and registered. Dog licenses shall be issued by the City Clerk upon payment of a license fee of Ten Dollars ($10.00) for each dog and shall be valid for a period of two (2) years at which time the license must be renewed. The fee for renewal shall be Four Dollars ($4.00) and all renewals shall be subject to the provisions of Section 1101.070 of this chapter. The applicant shall give the following information on forms provided by the Clerk: owner's name and address, and name, breed (if known), color, and sex of the dog. The provisions of this section shall not be intended to apply to dogs whose owners are visitors temporarily in the city for sixty (60) days or less, to dogs brought into the city for appearance in a dog show, or to "seeing eye" dogs trained to assist blind persons when such dogs are actually being used by blind persons as "seeing eye" dogs. No person shall keep more than three (3) dogs over three (3) months of age in any residential dwelling within the City of Little Canada. Section 1101.060. DOG TAGS. Upon payment of the license fee the Clerk 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. In 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 Clerk upon presentation by the owner of the license certificate and payment of a fee in the amount of Two Dollars and 50/100 ($2.50). Dog tags shall not be transferable from one dog to another and all licenses shall automatically expire upon the death of the dog. Section 1101.070. VACCINATION. It shall be unlawful for any dog owner to keep or maintain such dog unless it shall have been vaccinated with anti- rabies vaccine by a licensed veterinarian. No license or renewal of license provided for herein shall be issued except upon compliance with this section. Section 1101.080. RESTRAINT OR CONFINEMENT. All dogs shall be kept under restraint by their owners at all times._ Section 1101.090. CONFINEMENT OF CERTAIN DOGS AND OTHER ANIMALS. Page 29