The INDEPENDENT, December 21, 2006
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Now is the time to license dogs – clinic scheduled for January 6
The 2007 dog licensing sea-
son has begun, according to
Columbia County Animal Con-
trol. As was the case last year,
the Animal Control Department
will be coming to this communi-
ty to provide dog licensing. This
year, however, Animal Control
has teamed up with “Luv My
Pets.com” to provide low cost
pet vaccinations and micro-
chipping of companion animals.
All dogs within Columbia
County over six months of age
are required to have a dog li-
cense issued along with proof
of rabies vaccinations good un-
til October 31 of the licensing
year. This law applies to all
dogs regardless of whether
they are maintained within a
home or allowed to run outside.
Failure to license a dog can re-
sult in a citation with a fine of up
to $500 plus a minimum penal-
ty fee of $75.00.
The cost for a dog license is
the same as 2006; a spay-
ed/neutered dog is $12.00, a
non-spayed/non-neutered dog
Merry Christmas and
a Happy,
Healthy
New
Year!
is $30.00; seniors pay $5.00 for
the first spayed/neutered dog
and $15.00 for all dogs that are
not spayed or neutered.
After January 31, 2007, a
late fee of $25.00 per dog will
be charged. After March 31, the
Please see page 17
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H a pp y H o li d a ys
From the crew at Vernonia Sentry!!
We would like to thank you for your patronage this year. It is our commitment to offer you the best possible
shopping experience and friendly service. If you ever have a special request for products, need a special cut
of meat, a special produce item or specialty foods item, we will do our best to provide it for you. We always
welcome your comments to help us serve you in the best possible way.
We hope you and your families have a safe, wonderful holiday season,
and we look forward to serving you and yours in the future.
We wish you a Merry Christmas
and a Safe and Happy New Year!!