Connecticut Administrative Code
Title 22 - Agriculture. Domestic Animals
344 - Operations and Maintenance of Commercial Kennels
Section 22-344-38 - Commercial Kennel Records, Health Requirements

Universal Citation: CT Reg of State Agencies 22-344-38

Current through March 14, 2024

(a) Commercial kennels shall maintain records of all dogs and cats for two (2) years with at least the following minimum information:

(1) Name and address of the owner or person responsible for the animal, the date of entry, and the date of release;

(2) Description of the animal including the breed, sex, age and color marking;

(3) Veterinary care if provided, which shall include the date, time, name of and dosage of any medication provided, and name of the person administering any product or procedure; and

(4) Proof of a current rabies vaccination and town license for dogs.

(b) The records required by subsection (a) of this section shall be maintained at the commercial kennel, and shall be readily available for inspection by any designated agent of the commissioner.

(c) Each commercial kennel licensee shall have on file at his or her place of business, a written emergency plan describing procedures for both natural and man-made disasters such as a fire, flood, extreme weather conditions, power failure or utility disruptions and chemical or toxic spills. The emergency plan shall include procedures for training staff about disaster preparedness, staff's specific responsibilities during a disaster, relocation process (if appropriate), and contacting appropriate emergency response agencies and owners of animals in the care and custody of the licensee.

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