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ASHEVILLE – Today’s burning question is about a city ordinance that requires dog owners to license their pet every year. Have a question for Answer Man or Answer Woman? Email Executive Editor Karen Chávez at [email protected] and your question may appear in an upcoming column.Question: Are dog license fees still valid and enforced in Buncombe? Despite having a dog for several years, I only recently heard about the required licenses and fees. In most counties and cities in North Carolina, registration is concurrent with rabies vaccination, and I wonder why this policy would still be in effect when it is…