Hundehaltung, Anmeldung (nur Welpen ohne Chipnummer)

If you own a dog, you must register it in Hamburg immediately, the registration must be made within 2 weeks after you start owning the dog or, in the case of puppies, up to the age of 3 months.

You can register your dog in your responsible consumer protection office or - if it is already open - your center for business, building and the environment - or in a Hamburg customer center of your choice, but not in writing or by telephone. The registration can also be made by an adult, authorized person. The fee reduction is only available for dog tax exemption or dog tax reduction according to § 11 paragraphs 1 to 3 of the Dog Tax Act (not for the other dog tax exemptions or dog tax reductions). Your data will be forwarded to the tax office responsible for dog tax. An additional tax registration is not required. Online registration is also possible.

Identity card. o. Passport with the last confirmation of registration, evidence of liability insurance with details of the deductible and the sum insured, if necessary dog tax exemption or reduction notice, information about the breed and size (shoulder height, in the case of puppies, the expected shoulder height) of your dog.

47 EUR. Reduction to 23.50 EUR possible in individual cases (proof of ALGII, basic social security). Online registration 31 EUR.

It is not necessary to bring your dog. Puppies without a chip number can also be registered.

District Office Altona