Register a dog in Fribourg

Canton of Fribourg

Registration, dog tax and the responsible office for Fribourg at a glance.

Register a dog in Fribourg: your next step

Find the listed office for Fribourg and the available reporting information. Ask the responsible office about the exact process and the deadline that applies to your situation.

Information about reporting your dog: New dog owners with the municipality of residence; identification and AMICUS registration

Ville de Fribourg – Police locale

A specific registration form is not confirmed here. The link leads to official information and may open a homepage.

Open official information

Source for the listed office: Ville de Fribourg – Police locale – offizielle Kontaktseite. Checked on 2 September 2026

Source for this overview: Ville de Fribourg – Animaux. Checked on 2 September 2026

Annual costs

First dog

CHF 225

Each additional dog

CHF 225

Responsible office

Ville de Fribourg – Police locale

Route de l'Aurore 4a
1700 Fribourg

+41 26 351 74 04 [email protected]

Registration & contact Open authority website

Contact checked Checked on 2 September 2026. Ville de Fribourg – Police locale – offizielle Kontaktseite.

Key information

Tax liability from: Per dog; municipal rules may differ for a move into the municipality or a birth
Registration: New dog owners with the municipality of residence; identification and AMICUS registration
Tax period: Annually

Additional source notes in the German original

Gesamtbetrag: CHF 105 kantonale Steuer inklusive Zuschlag plus CHF 120 kommunale Hundesteuer.
Die aktuelle Stadtseite nennt die kommunale Steuer von CHF 120 ausdrücklich.
Der angezeigte Betrag ist die Summe der kantonalen und kommunalen Komponenten.
Kantonale Tarifquelle: https://www.fr.ch/vie-quotidienne/animaux-de-compagnie/chiens/impot-sur-les-chiens
Kantonale Rechtsgrundlage: https://bdlf.fr.ch/app/fr/texts_of_law/725.3