diff --git a/src/main/java/com/josdem/vetlog/command/PetCommand.java b/src/main/java/com/josdem/vetlog/command/PetCommand.java
index 1845af03..b826619f 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/josdem/vetlog/command/PetCommand.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/josdem/vetlog/command/PetCommand.java
@@ -68,4 +68,8 @@ public class PetCommand implements Command {
     private transient List<PetImage> images = new ArrayList<>();
 
     private transient List<Vaccination> vaccines = new ArrayList<>();
+
+    public void defaultBirthDateAndTime() {
+        this.birthDate = birthDate + "T" + "06:00";
+    }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/josdem/vetlog/validator/PetValidator.java b/src/main/java/com/josdem/vetlog/validator/PetValidator.java
index 5a2a0946..d3beb382 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/josdem/vetlog/validator/PetValidator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/josdem/vetlog/validator/PetValidator.java
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ public boolean supports(Class<?> clazz) {
     @Override
     public void validate(Object target, Errors errors) {
         PetCommand petCommand = (PetCommand) target;
+        petCommand.defaultBirthDateAndTime();
         validateBirthdate(errors, petCommand);
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/resources/templates/pet/create.html b/src/main/resources/templates/pet/create.html
index d9e97f1d..576e1dd6 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/templates/pet/create.html
+++ b/src/main/resources/templates/pet/create.html
@@ -5,6 +5,12 @@
     <head th:insert="~{fragments/include}"/>
     <script th:src="@{/assets/servizi-dog-theme/node_modules/jquery/dist/jquery.min.js}"></script>
     <script th:src="@{/javascript/selector.js}"></script>
+    <script>
+        document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', function() {
+            var today = new Date().toISOString().split('T')[0];
+            document.getElementById('birthDate').setAttribute('max', today);
+        });
+    </script>
 </head>
 <body class="login">
 <div th:insert="~{fragments/header}"/>
@@ -29,7 +35,7 @@
                             <input type="file" name="image"/>
                             <br/>
                             <label for="birthDate"><h4 th:text="#{pet.birthDate}"/></label>
-                            <input th:data-testid="birthDate" type="datetime-local" id="birthDate" name="birthDate">
+                            <input th:data-testid="birthDate" type="date" id="birthDate" name="birthDate" min="${#dates.format(#dates.createNow(), 'yyyy-MM-dd')}">
                             <label th:if="${#fields.hasErrors('birthDate')}" th:errors="*{birthDate}"></label>
                             <br/>
                             <label for="dewormed"><h4 th:text="#{pet.dewormed}"/></label>
@@ -75,4 +81,4 @@
 <br/><br/>
 <div th:insert="~{fragments/footer}"/>
 </body>
-</html>
+</html>
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/src/main/resources/templates/pet/edit.html b/src/main/resources/templates/pet/edit.html
index 9f8d9c59..9144993a 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/templates/pet/edit.html
+++ b/src/main/resources/templates/pet/edit.html
@@ -64,7 +64,7 @@
                             <input type="file" name="image"/>
                             <br/>
                             <label for="birthDate"><h4 th:text="#{pet.birthDate}"/></label>
-                            <input type="datetime-local" id="birthDate" name="birthDate" th:data-testid="petBirthdate" th:field="*{birthDate}">
+                            <input th:data-testid="birthDate" type="date" id="birthDate" name="birthDate">
                             <label th:if="${#fields.hasErrors('birthDate')}" th:errors="*{birthDate}"></label>
                             <br/>
                             <label for="dewormed"><h4 th:text="#{pet.dewormed}"/></label>
