Most Charlotte pet owners aren’t paying for mandatory animal licenses, audit shows

Most pet owners in Charlotte are unknowingly breaking the law, according to a recent audit report on the city’s Animal Care and Control division.

Pet owners in Charlotte and unincorporated parts of Mecklenburg County are required to purchase a license for dogs and cats over 4 months old. However, the Charlotte Observer reported only 13% of dogs and 7% of cats are actually registered.

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