Hesperia, California

• Any impounded animal shall be spayed or neutered at the guardian’s expense before being returned, with the exception of properly tagged and licensed dogs, unless those dogs have been found loose off their guardians’ property on three or more occasions in a three-year period.
• Any impounded animal shall be properly licensed at the guardian’s expense before being returned.
• Licensing charges are $50 a year for unaltered dogs and $12 for spayed or neutered dogs.

6.08.020E Any dog found running at large, running loose, or unrestrained off the owner’s property shall be required to be spayed or neutered and properly licensed, at the owner’s expense before being returned to their owner.

Exception: Any properly tagged and licensed dog shall not be required to be spayed or neutered as above unless found running at large, running loose, or unrestrained off the owner’s property on three or more occasions in a three-year period.