OAR 333-019-0022: Pet Licensing, Animal Bites, and Rabies: Wolf-Dog Hybrids
Edition: Current OARD snapshotEffective: 2002-03-04Last verified: 2026-09-07
For the purposes of dog licensing, immunization, and response to bites, wolf-dog hybrids shall be considered wild animals and not dogs. The status of an animal as a dog or as a wolf-dog hybrid shall be determined by a Licensed Veterinarian. Such determinations may consider descriptions of the animal in medical records and prior claims made by the owner, and shall be subject to review by the State Public Health Veterinarian or designee.
Official history and status
Statutory/Other Authority: ORS 413.042, 431.001, 433.004, 433.340, 686.010 & 686.020
Statutes/Other Implemented: ORS 433.004 & 433.380
History: OHD 4-2002, f. & cert. ef. 3-4-02
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