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Cats in Texas, United States: rules and travel

Texas: Licensing is by county or municipality, which may require registration of dogs and cats (Health and Safety Code 826.031). Rabies and bite rules are in the details below.

Many dog rules in Texas are set by counties, cities or towns, so check your local animal control.

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

Keeping rules

Rabies: Dogs and cats must be vaccinated by 4 months of age and revaccinated at regular intervals set by department rule (Health and Safety Code 826.021).[1]

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

Sources

  1. animallaw.info/topic/table-rabies-vaccination-laws (secondary source)