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Pets, chickens and bees in Dinuba

Dinuba's own rules on pets, chickens and bees, with the code text for every value.

Each rule below links to the section of the Dinuba Municipal Code it was read from, with the code text one click away (checked October 2026). General information, not legal advice.

What Dinuba's code says

Dinuba code What Dinuba's code adds
Pet limit
  • No more than 4 dogs over 4 months old.
    Applies: Per premises.
    § 6.28.010 · code text
    No person shall keep, harbor or maintain upon his premises within the city more than four dogs over the age of four months unless the person comes within one of the following conditions:
  • A 5th dog may be boarded for up to 30 days.
    Applies: Requires a reasonable showing of need to the animal control officer.
    § 6.28.010 · code text
    Upon reasonable showing of necessity to the animal control officer, a person may be permitted to board a fifth dog for a period of time not to exceed thirty days;
  • 5 or more licensed dogs may be kept until their number drops.
    Applies: Applies to owners moving into the city from an area that allowed them, after showing the animal control officer.
    § 6.28.010 · code text
    A person moving into the city limits of the city with five or more licensed dogs, from an area that permitted dogs, shall upon a showing of same to the animal control officer be permitted to continue to own and maintain the dogs until such time as the number of dogs is reduced by death, sale or other disposition;

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