Virginia Regulatory Town Hall
Agency
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
 
Board
Department of Agriculture and Consumer Services
 
chapter
Regulations Pertaining to Pet Shops Selling Dogs or Cats [2 VAC 5 ‑ 105]
 
Guidance Documents
 
Chapter Information
Description This regulation establishes certain standards for pet shops selling dogs or cats.
State Authority Section 3.2-6501.1 of the Code of Virginia
Federal Authority None entered
Text of Regulation Link to Virginia Administrative Code
Goals of Regulation None entered
Meetings See all meetings (4) relating to this chapter.

Contact Information
Name / Title: Dr. Carolynn Bissett  / Program Manager, Office of Veterinary Services
Address: P. O. Box 1163
Richmond, VA 23218
Email Address: Carolynn.Bissett@vdacs.virginia.gov
Telephone: (804)786-2483    FAX: (804)371-2380    TDD: (800)828-1120
Current Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Amendments to conform to provisions of Ch. 610 of the 2025 Acts of Assembly NOIRA Governor's office review in progress.

Past Actions
Action Title Latest Stage Status
Promulgate regulation required by Chapter 1284 of the 2020 Acts of Assembly Final Stage complete. This regulation became effective on 05/09/2024.