Federal Way, WA · King County

No notary required

Pet Licensing Application

Federal Way pet owners use this application to request an original, renewal, or replacement license for a dog or cat.

What this form is

This application lets owners request an original, renewal, or replacement license for a dog or cat through the Federal Way Police Department’s Animal Services Unit. It asks for owner contact details and information about each animal, including its name, breed, color, age, sex, alteration status, and microchip number. The form says to attach rabies vaccination and alteration forms or have the envelope stamped by a Federal Way veterinarian.

Who needs it

Owners applying for an original, renewal, or replacement license for a dog or cat in Federal Way should use this application.

How to submit it

Bring the application to the Federal Way Police Department lobby Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, except holidays. For renewal licenses, the form directs applicants to the city website.

About notarization

This application does not request notarization; attach rabies vaccination and alteration forms, or have the envelope stamped by a Federal Way veterinarian.

How to submit this form

  1. 1

    Download The Application

    Download the Pet Licensing Application for an original, renewal, or replacement dog or cat license.

  2. 2

    Complete Owner And Pet Details

    Provide owner contact information and the requested details for each animal, and select the application type.

  3. 3

    Gather The Listed Documents

    Attach rabies vaccination and alteration forms, or have the envelope stamped by a Federal Way veterinarian.

  4. 4

    Submit The Application

    Bring it to the Federal Way Police Department lobby during the hours listed on the form; renewal applicants are directed to the city website.

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a notary for the Pet Licensing Application?
No. The application does not request notarization. Attach rabies vaccination and alteration forms, or have the envelope stamped by a Federal Way veterinarian.
How do I submit the Pet Licensing Application?
Bring the application to the Federal Way Police Department lobby Monday through Friday, 8:00 am to 5:00 pm, except holidays. The form directs renewal applicants to the city website.
What information does the Pet Licensing Application ask for?
It asks for the owner's name and contact information, plus each animal's name, breed, color, age, sex, alteration status, size or weight, descriptors, and microchip number.
What attachments does the pet licensing form mention?
The form says to attach rabies vaccination and alteration forms or have the envelope stamped by a Federal Way veterinarian.

Need something notarized?

This Pet Licensing Application doesn’t need a notary — but if you have another Federal Way form that does, a commissioned online notary can help.