what is the law in Los Angeles, CA that limits the number of pets per household?
Here is the direct code for Los Angeles County. Each County varies in their laws and requirements, so if you are in a different county, the chances are high that the codes are different.
10.20.038 Residential dogs and cats–Limitations.
A. Dogs. Up to three dogs may be kept at any residence without an animal facility license, provided the dogs’ owner or custodian licenses each individual dog and complies with the Mandatory Spay and Neuter Program for Dogs, 10.20.350 et seq. For purposes of this section, a service dog licensed under Section 10.20.090, is not counted toward the number of dogs kept or maintained, while such dog is serving a person who is disabled within the meaning of Government Code Section 12926(i) or Government Code Section 12926(k).
B. Cats. Up to five cats may be kept at any residence without an animal facility license, provided the cats’ owner or custodian licenses each individual cat, has each cat spayed or neutered and keeps all cats primarily indoors. (Ord. 2009-0043 § 10, 2009.)
B. Cats. Up to five cats may be kept at any residence without an animal facility license, provided the cats’ owner or custodian licenses each individual cat, has each cat spayed or neutered and keeps all cats primarily indoors. (Ord. 2009-0043 § 10, 2009.)