How to Handle Dog Registration When Records Are Missing

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If you've lost your dog's registration papers, start by contacting the local animal control or municipal office where the dog was originally registered; they often keep backup records. Provide identifying details like microchip number, veterinary records, or even photos with distinctive markings. Some agencies accept affidavits from a vet or neighbor who can verify ownership and rabies vaccination history. For rescues, check if the shelter has archived paperwork. If all else fails, you may need…