Replace a cat or dog tag

Last updated January 3, 2024

Related to

Have you lost your dog tag? Is your cat tag damaged? Here is how to replace a lost or damaged tag.

In Montréal, dogs must wear a valid tag issued by the city at all times. Wearing a tag is not mandatory for microchipped cats.

The tag is valid for the pet’s entire lifetime.

Fees

A $11 fee applies to replace a lost or damaged tag.

Homeless person
Free if you provide proof that you have visited one of the organizations accredited by the city in the past six months:

One of the following documents:

Proof of address

One of the following documents:

Bill from a public utility (electricity, telephone, gas or cable provider) that is less than three months old
Bill from an educational institution that is less than three months old
Monthly statement from a credit or financial institution that is less than three months old
School or municipal tax account statement for the current year
Record of Employment Insurance
Québec driver’s license renewal notice
Québec health insurance card renewal notice
Notice of assessment from Revenu Québec or the Canada Revenue Agency
Valid Accès Montréal card
Home insurance statement or certificate that is less than a year old

Expand all

Use our online service to replace a cat or dog tag.

Payment methods accepted

Credit card (MasterCard, Visa)

Go to a point of service with your documents and payment.

Payment methods accepted