A. Inoculations Required: Every owner, except animal shelters, animal impounding facilities and laboratory animal facilities, of a dog or cat four (4) months or more of age shall cause such dog or cat to be inoculated with rabies vaccine by a licensed veterinarian at such intervals as approved by the Illinois department of agriculture. The rabies vaccine shall be licensed by the United States department of agriculture and approved by the Illinois department of agriculture.
B. Prerequisite To Dog License: No license for a dog shall be issued unless the application for said license is accompanied by a certificate by a veterinarian that said dog has received inoculation for rabies prevention within the preceding year as required by this section.
C. Rabies Tag: Any dog or cat which is kept or maintained in the village shall display the LaSalle County rabies tag on the collar of such dog or cat at all times. (2003 Code)