{
 "municipality_id": "gx-000421",
 "municipality": "Slave Lake",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Alberta",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "http://www.slavelake.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Responsible Pet Owners Bylaw 12-2015",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.slavelake.ca/DocumentCenter/View/7711/Bylaw-12-2015-Responsible-Pet-Owners",
   "summary": "Regulates dog licensing and control in Slave Lake, including prohibitions on excessive barking and property damage. Listed in the active bylaw library.",
   "capture_sha256": "da4e8a574a656f26fdcb4041a0f063dd691e03b74c29ac5ea181288904aca725",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T18:48:41+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/da4e8a574a656f26fdcb4041a0f063dd691e03b74c29ac5ea181288904aca725.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "$50.00 Male Dog; $50.00 Female Dog; $25.00 Spayed or Neutered Dog; $5.00 Replacement of Lost Tag",
    "leash_rule": "No owner shall allow any dog or cat to be at large",
    "max_animals": "three (3) dogs or cats or a combination of, aged six (6) months or more",
    "fine_range": "not less than fifty (50) dollars or more than two thousand five hundred (2,500) dollars"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 3(1)",
    "licence_fee": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "leash_rule": "s. 4(1)",
    "max_animals": "s. 3(3)",
    "fine_range": "s. 8(3)"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/ab/slave-lake/animal-control/text-da4e8a574a65/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/ab/slave-lake/animal-control/"
}