Do you need to license your dog in the Municipality?
Go to:
http://www.muni.org/iceimages/healthmsd/ACF1A82.pdf
for a printable animal license application.
You may also contact the Animal Care and Control
Center at 4711 S. Bragaw St., Anchorage, 99507 or
call the Animal Control office at 343-8118.
The Animal Control Advisory Board is charged with
making recommendations to the Mayor and Assembly with
regard to Municipal animal issues. To contact the
Animal Control Advisory Board, go to:
Mike Walsh, Chairman, at
mjwalsh@alaska.net
The Advisory Board meets at 5:30 p.m. on the fourth
Thursday of each month at the Animal Control
community room.
DeeAnn Fetko is the contract administrator for the
Municipality of Anchorage. Contact her at:
fetkoda@ci.anchorage.ak.us
This Title not only impacts the dog show fanciers, it
also impacts the pet owner who may have cats, dogs,
horses, chickens and other animals in the
municipality of Anchorage. This is a 110 page .pdf
file but please be aware of what may impact you as a
resident of the municipality of Anchorage.
Below is the ordinance that may jeopardize your right
as an animal owner.
12: Household Pets
a. Definition
The keeping of household pets.
b. Use-Specific Standards
i. The keeping of household pets including, but not
limited to dogs and cats, shall be
permitted in all zoning districts allowing for
residential use, provided that no more than
five animals over four months of age are kept by the
occupant of any residential unit. This
limitation does not apply to tropical fish, small
rodents animals (e.g.: gerbils, hamsters),
and small birds kept indoors as pets (not including
chickens, hawks, and pigeons).
ii. Kennels, boarding facilities, and commercial
activities relating to household pets are
not an allowed accessory use.
iii. Household pets may not be kept outdoors in
mobile home parks.
