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Newton City Hall
1000 Commonwealth Ave
Newton Centre, MA 02459
617-796-1000
TDD/TTY 617-796-1089

Monday - Friday
8:30am-5:00pm
Tuesday
8:30am- 8:00pm

It's time to get your dog’s 2010 license! All dogs over the age over 6 months must be licensed by April 1st each year. Proof of rabies vaccination is required. Click here for more information and an application.
Rabies Clinics hosted by the Newton Health Department Local pet owners are urged to vaccinate pets and all are urged to use common sense around stray and wild animals. Rabid raccoons has been a problem in Massachusetts since 1992, when the raccoon strain epidemic began. Raccoons with rabies have now infected other animals, including skunks, woodchucks, foxes, coyotes, and other wild animals. Unvaccinated household pets that come into contact with wildlife may pose the greatest risk to people	Rabies Clinics Complete Information
Designated area in Cold Springs Park is the City's first off-leash dog park Click here to view map	Dog owners are asked to park in the Cold Springs parking lot off Beacon Street to lessen the burden on local neighborhoods. For more information please contact the Advisory Committee, at offleash@newtonma.gov, or visit the "Committees" link on the City's website. Read More
Dog Owners!!!	Are you interested in creating a legal off-leash area in your neighborhood? More Info
Off Leash Area Working Group	More Info
Dogs Off-Leash Advisory Committee	More Info