Dogs & animal control — Cardston, Alberta

Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?

Town of Cardston has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-08.

Bylaw 1696 - Animal Bylaw adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 5
licence fee Altered: $25 (Before March 31st or New), $35 (After); Unaltered: $40 (Before March 31st or New), $50 (After); Aggressive: $150 (Before March 31st or New), $200 (After) Appendix "A"
leash rule Animals off owner's premises must be on a leash held by a person able to control the Animal. s. 3.25; s. 16.1
max animals two (2) Cats and/or two (2) Dogs s. 21
fine range $100.00 to $2,000.00 (Appendix B); $500.00 to $10,000.00 (s. 72) s. 72; Appendix "B"
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Regulates the keeping, licensing, and control of animals including dogs and livestock within the Town of Cardston.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: http://www.cardston.ca · Last verified 2026-06-08 · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities