Pet Shop License Application  A person may not operate a pet shop without obtaining a pet shop license. The annual fee to be paid to the County for a pet shop license is $250.00 Cat Fancier License Application A cat fancier is an individual who owns or keeps in the individual's private residence, or in adjoining quarters or elsewhere on the premises, ten (10) or more cats, four months of age or older. Dog Fancier License Application A dog fancier is an individual who owns or keeps in the individual's private residence, or in adjoining quarters or elsewhere on the premises, more than four dogs, four months of age or older, at any one location within Anne Arundel County. Applicants must show proof that the property meets the requirements of the Zoning Ordinance at 27-4-104(a) that requires a minimum property size of 25,000 square feet to keep 5 or 6 dogs and a minimum of 40,000 square feet to keep 7 dogs (plus an additional 5,000 square feet for each dog above 7), that each dog is currently vaccinated against rabies, and has a current County dog license. Applicants may contact Zoning Enforcement at (410) 222-7447 to request a letter of zoning approval. | 
