Cats in Florida, United States: rules and travel

Dogs and cats need rabies shots from 4 months, owners are strictly liable for bites, and local dog rules may not target breed, weight or size.

Counties and cities set licensing and leash rules; civil penalties are capped at $500 (828.27).

The national rules for United States apply here too. National rules

Keeping rules

Rabies: cats 4 months or older, same rule (Fla. Stat. 828.30).[2]

Laws change: this is general information, not legal advice. The authority linked on each line has the final word.