Animal shelters and kennels required to vaccinate dogs or cats.
Oklahoma City Municipal Code § 8-170
in effect§ 8-170. - Animal shelters and kennels required to vaccinate dogs or cats.
Dogs and cats kept in animal shelters or kennels or boarded shall be vaccinated in accordance with Section 8-166 or the owner thereof shall provide proof of prior rabies vaccinations to the kennel operator. A written record shall be kept by the animal shelter or kennel operator, which shall include the following information:
(a) a description of the dog or cat, at a minimum to include the animal's breed, age, gender and color;
(b) whether the dog or cat is boarded or owned by the kennel;
(c) the type and duration of the vaccine administered to the dog or cat;
(d) the date each dog or cat was vaccinated; and
(e) the name of the veterinarian administering the vaccine or the name of the veterinarian who directly supervised the administration of the vaccine.
These records shall be available for inspection by any Animal Welfare Officer upon demand during normal business hours.
(Ord. No. 23145, § 2, 10-3-06)
Source: City of Oklahoma City, Municipal Code and City Charter (Municode Library, library.municode.com)URL: https://library.municode.com/ok/oklahoma_city/codes/code_of_ordinances?nodeId=OKMUCO2020_CH8AN_ARTIVRADICO_DIV1VA_S8-170ANSHKEREVADOCAFetched: 10/28/2026