Bylaw 10-2025 Domestic Animal Control
Vermilion, Alberta
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BYLAW 10-2025
BEING A BYLAW OF THE TOWN OF VERMILION IN THE PROVINCE OF ALBERTA FOR
THE ESTABLISHMENT OF DOMESTIC ANIMAL CONTROL BYLAW
WHEREAS, pursuant to the Municipal Government Act, R.S.A. 2000, c. M-26, as amended or repealed and replaced from
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to time, authorizes the Council of the Town ofVermilion to pass Bylaws tor the regulation and control of animals in
the
Town.
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THEREFORE, the Town of Vermilion duly assembled hereby enacts as follows:
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1.1. This Bylaw shall be cited as the Animal Control Bylaw.
2.
DEFINITIONS
2.1. The definitions listed in Schedule "A" attached to this Bylaw shall apply, unless
context otherwise requires.
3.
APPOINTMENT, AUTHORITY AND DUTIES OF THE CHIEF ADMINISTRATIVE OFFICER
3.1. Except where specific authority is reserved to Council, in the Bylaw the administration and enforcement of thi
Bylaw is hercby delegated to the Chicf Administrative Officer.
3.2. Without restricting any other power, duty or function granted by this Bylaw, the
Chicf Administrative Officer may carry out anything required for the administration of this Bylaw, including but
not limited to the following:
3.2.1.
delegate any powers, duties or functions under this Bylaw to an employce of the Town;
3.2.2.
carry out any inspections that are reasonably required to determine compliance with this Bylaw;
3.2.3.
establish any forms required for the administration of this Bylaw.
4.
DOG AND CAT IDENTIFICATION AND PROVISIONS
4.1. Every Owner of a Dog or a Cat within the Town shall ensure that Domestic Animals over the age
of six (6) months have a Tag containing a legible and operational phone number of the
owner
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where the Owner can be contacted.
. The Dog or Cat shall not be properly identified if the Domestic Animal is not wearing a collar with
a Tag when the Domestic Animal is off the Property of the Owner and the Owner shall be subject
to
a fine for failing
to properly identify the Domestic Animal
as per the attached Schedule
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4.3. Every Owner shall provide their Domestic Animal with a collar which shall have a tag attached for
such Domestic Animal. The collar and Tag shall be always worn by such Dog or Cat when such
Domestic Animal is not on the Owner's premises,
4.4. People who require assistance of a Service Dog shall ensure it
is identified as a Service Dog on
the Tag.
5.
CONTROL OF DOMESTIC ANIMALS
9.1.
Every Owner shall always keep their Domestic Animal under physical control.
The Vown may from time to time, by resolution of Council, designate
a zone under its
control
as
an
area where
a
Domestic
Animal in the presence of
ity
Owner
may be
unleashed.
No Kennel] shall be permitted on residential property in the Fown.
No Owner of any Domestic Animal shall permit such Domestic Animal to Run at large in
the Town.
5.5.
No Owner of any Domestic Animal shall permit such Domestic Animal to run at or attack
any person
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In addition to any penalty applied by the Town, a presiding judge may, upon hearing of
any complaint under Section 5.5, make an order directing anyone or a combination of
the following requirements:
5.6.1,
that
the
Owner
of said
Domestic
Animal
pay
such damages
as
the
complainant may have sustained,
that the Owner of said Domestic
Animal confine or muzzle such Domestic
Animal for such period as the presiding judge may determine;
that the Owner of said Domestic Animal forthwith deliver such Domestic
Animal to the Pound Keeper who will forthwith arrange for the destruction of
said Domestic Animal; and
5.6.4.
that the Owner remove such Domestic Animal trom the Town.
'the Owner ofa female Domestic Animal in Heat shall ensure that such animal is kept sO as
not to be an attractant to other animals.
The Owner ofa Domestic Animal that defecates on any public or private property other
than
the
proj
y
of its
Owner
shall
remove
all
remnants
of such
defecation
immediately.
No Owner shall permit his Domestic Animal to damage public or private property
and
where a Domestic Animal damages public
or private property the Owner of said animal
shall be guilty of an offence and shall be required to make restitution for such damages
to the
owner of the damaged property,
in addition to any fine that may be issued.
No Owner shall permit their Domestic Animal to bark or how] excessively, as determined
by the Designated Officer.
No Owner
shall permit their Domestic Animal to,
in
any manner, disturb the quict of
any Person.
Nothing
in this Bylaw
shall be construed as
to prevent
Domestic
Animals
from being
used in Law Enforcement operations and any Domestic Animal training
or being used
operationally
in
a Law Enforcement
role, by
an accredited Police Service, and any
Domestic Animal being used in any of the above noted roles shall be exempted from this
Bylaw.
6.
POUND OPERATION
6.1. A Designated Officer is authorized to capture and impound, through the use of a humane trap or
by such other means as are deemed reasonable by the CAO;
6.1.1.
AllDomestic Animals found in contravention to this Bylaw; and
6.1.2. all Domestic
Animals which are found wounded, distressed, abandoned or diseased.
. In the event a Bylaw Enforcement Officer or a Designated Officer is required to release a distressed
animal from a locked vehicle, any cost associated with the release of said animal shall be at
the
expense of the Owner of the animal or to the Owner ofthe Vehicle.
. The CAO may cause, establish or appoint an authority to operate a Pound for keeping impounded
Domestic
Animals
at
a place
or places approved
by
the CAQ and establish all rules and
regulations in accordance with this Bylaw pertaining to the conduct of the Pound Keeper and the
administration of the Pound.
. The Pound Keeper shall keep all Domestic Animals impounded for
a minimum period of
seventy-two (72) hours, not inclusive of the day of impoundment, Sundays and statutory
6.4.1. During this period, any healthy Domestic Animal may be obtained by its Owner upon
payment of the appropriate fine where applicable, plus impoundment tees in the sum set
out in Schedule 'B' here to attached for every twenty-four (24) hour period or portion
thereof that the Domestic Animal has been impounded.
. Upon impoundment
of a Domestic Animal, the Pound Keeper shall make reasonable efforts to
locate the Owner of the impounded Domestic Animal.
». If at the expiration of seventy-two (72) hours, calculated as described in Section
6.6.1. herein, any impounded Domestic Animal has not been redeemed, the Pound Keeper may take such action
as is necessary for the Domestic Animal to be donated, sold or cuthanized.
. The Pound Keeper shall provide Veterinarian care to any Domestic Animal which, upon or
during impoundment, requires,
in the Pound Keeper's sole discretion such care. All costs of such
care shall be at the expense of the Owner and shall be paid in full prior to the release of said
animal.
. Any impounded Domestic Animal which appears to be suffering from any disease shall be held
subject to the jurisdiction of the province of Alberta that has authority in regard to the health of
animals and discase control.
. The removal of any animal in the possession of the Pound Keeper shall not be permitted with
ayment of any outstanding fees
or fines.
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SPECIAL PROVISIONS FOR RESTRICTED OR VICIOUS DOGS
7.1. At all times, while a Restricted Dog is on the premises of its Owner, the Owner shall Keep such
Dog confined
indoors
or confined
in
a securely
enclosed
or
locked pen
or other structure
constructed to prevent the escape of the Restricted Dog, and capable of preventing the entry of
any person other than the Owner.
. Any exterior enclosure containing a Restricted Dog shall have secure sides and a secure top, and if
it has no bottom secured to the sides, the sides shall be embedded
In the ground
toa depth of
not less than 0.3
meters.
. When any Restricted Dog
is off the premises of the Owner,
the Owner shall
securely
muzzle
such Dog, and harness
or leash it securely so as to maintain immediate Physical Control and to
effectively prevent such Dog from attacking or biting any person or animal.
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. Every Owner ofa Restricted Dog shall prevent such Restricted Dog from attacking any person in
any place in the Town.
_ In addition to any penalty applied by the 'Town, a presiding Judge may, upon
hearing of any
complaint under Sections 7.1 through 7.4 inclusive herein,
may make
an order directing
anyone or a combination of the following requirements:
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7.5.1. that the Owner of said Restricted Dog pay such damages
as the complainant may have
sustained.
7.5.2. that the Owner remove such Restricted Dog from the 'Town.
7.5.3. that the Owner of said Restricted Dog forthwith deliver such Restricted Dog to the
Pound Keeper who shall forthwith arrange for the cuthanizing of such Restricted Dog.
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7.6. If
a Designated Officer believes any animal may pose an immediate risk or danger to any Person,
the Designated Officer may immediately seize and impound such Domestic Animal.
7.7. The CAO
shall
be advised
by the Designated
Officer
of any
situation
where
a Dog may be
determined
a Vicious Dog following cither personal observation
or alter
an Investigation
initiated by
a complaint
has been completed. The CAQ shall
review the details of the
investigation and confirm that such Dog has been deemed
a V
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confirmation shall, in writing:
7.7.1. inform the Owner that the Dog has been determined to be a Vicious Dog;
7.7.2. require the Owner
to Keep such Dog in accordance with the provisions relating
to
Restricted Dogs as contained herein; and
7.7.3. inform the Owner that the Owner of a Vicious Dog not kept
in accordance with the
provisions contained herein for the keeping of Restricted Dogs shall be guilty of an offence,
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liable upon conviction to a fine as provided in Schedule 'C' attached hereto, and liable uj
conviction to the orders described in Section 7.6 herein.
. The CAO shall immediately declare
a Dog to be a Vicious Dog when such Dog undertakes two
(2) confirmed unprovoked attacks within
a period of twelve (12) consecutive months.
. When any Dog has undertaken
one (1) unprovoked attack the CAO may, in writing, order the
Owner of such Dog to take action to prevent
a further unprovoked attack, including but
not
limited to:
7.9.1. requiring such Dog to be fitted with
a muzzle at all times In the Town when such Dog is
off the property of itsOwner; and
7.9.2, requiring the Owner of such Dog to maintain
on his property an enclosed pen or other
structure constructed to prevent the escape of such Dog and
of a character and
state of
repair satislactory to the CAQ.
7.9.3, Requirements of an order issued pursuant
to section 7.9 shall be met within seven (7)
days of receipt of such order.
7.10. If a Designated Officer believes any animal may pose an immediate risk
or danger to any Person,
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they may immediately seize and impound such animal.
7.11. Any animal seized pursuant to section 7.11 will be impounded until such time that the CAO
is
satistied that
it
no longer poses a threat
to any person.
Any
Ices incurred in accordance with
sections 7.9 and 7.11 shall be at the sole expense of the Owner of said animal.
8.
GENERAL PROVISIONS
8.1. The keeping of Domestic Animals
or
Exotic Animals
is
permitted
within the Town
in
accordance with the provisions of this Bylaw, unless possession of such animal is otherwise
prohibited by provincial or federal legislation.
. No Owner shall Keep pigeons or rabbits in numbers greater than three (3).
. Livestock Permitted Zones: the keeping of livestock is permitted on any parcel of land designated as Urban Reserve
(UR) or Parks and Recreation (P) in the Town of Vermilion Land Use Bylaw.
. No person shall keep Livestock, other than for the purpose ofa rodeo sanctioned by the Canadian
Rodeo Association or similar organizations.
. Notwithstanding the provisions of
Section 8.4, an Owner may ride or drive a horse:
8.5.1. In the Yown for the purpose of operating
a business during the normal operating hours ofthat
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business;
8.5.2. in the Town for the purpose of attending arodco in the Town sanctioned bv the Canadian Rodeo
Association or similar organizations;
or
8.5.3. In the Town on roadwavs and desionated nublic lande far
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. Notwithstanding anything
in
this Bylaw,
an
Owner may keep
Livestock
in
the
"Town
temporarily when such Livestock is contined in
a vehicle Intended for the transportation of
Livestock and such ychicle Is in transit through the Town.
. Notwithstanding the provisions of Section 8.4 herein, the CAO from time to time authorize
the temporary presence of Livestock or other animals in the Town for the purpose of grazing,
fairs, or other special events.
. Notwithstanding the provisions ofSection 8.4 and 8.13 herein, any person legally keeping or
harboring Livestock,
or Domestic Animals in
excess of the allowed number, prior to the
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enactment of this Bylaw or any subsequent amendments to this Bylaw will be permitted to
continue existing operations. This Section shall apply only to those lands annexed by the Town
subsequent to the enactment ofthis Bylaw.
. No
action
shall be
taken against
any
person acting under
the authority
of this Bylaw for
damages, injury, destruction or other disposal of any Domestic Animal captured, impounded
or
otherwise in the care of the Town.
8.10. Any person who shall hinder, delay or obstruct any
person or persons engaged in enforcing
any
provision of this Bylaw,
or impounding any Domestic Animal liable to be impounded under the
provisions of this Bylaw, shall, for each and every hindrance, delay
or obstruction, be guilty of
an offence and liable upon conviction to a fine as provided in Schedule 'C attached hereto.
8.11. In addition to the foregoing the Owner of
a Domestic Animal shall ensure that such Domestic
Animal shall not generally become a public nuisance and specifically shall ensure that such Domestic
Animal not:
8.11.1. bite, bark, snarl, growl, attack or run at any Person or animal;
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8.11.2. bite, bark, snarl, growl, attack, run at or chase bicycles, automobiles or other
vehicles;
8.11.3. upset any garbage receptacle
or scatter the contents of any garbage receptacle.
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8.12. No residential houschold shall have more than five (5) Dogs, or five (5) Cats,
or one (1)
Restricted Dog or combination thereof to a maximum of five (5) Domestic Animals in total,
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residing in any residential household within the own of Vermilion.
8.13. Service Dogs, when accompanied by their
Owner, must be allowed to enter public premises
unless otherwise prohibited by municipal, provincial,
or federal legislation, including but not
limited to the Alberta Health Act.
8.14. A Bylaw Enforcement Officer or Designated Officer may, alter reasonable notice has been given,
or immediately if in the case of an emergency or extraordinary circumstances, enter any land or
structure to carry out the ins} ection, remedy or enforcement action.
9.
DISEASE CONTROL
9.1. In the event Council has reason to believe there is an outbreak or a threatened outbreak of
rabies or any disease affecting any animal and which may be transmitted to human beings,
Council may order and direct that all Owners shal! securely and effectively confine and quarantine
every
Domestic
Animal
under
their control,
and any animal found Running
at Large in
contravention of this order shall be impounded, quarantined and examined by a veterinarian.
. When an Domestic Animal under quarantine has been diagnosed as rabid,
or is suspected by a
licensed veterinarian as being rabid, and dies while under such observation,
the Pound Keeper
shall immediately
direct
the Owner of such animal to the appropriate health department for
pathological examination and shall notify the Public Health Officer of reports, human contacts and
the diagnosis made of the suspected animal.
. During a period of rabies quarantine as herein mentioned,
every Domestic Animal bitten by an
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animal adjudged to be rabid shall be forthwith euthanized, or at the Owner's expense and option,
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shall be treated for rabies infection by a licensed veterinarian or held under quarantine by a licensed
Veterinarian in the Same manner as other animals are quarantined.
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Except as provided herein or in any other applicable legislation, no person shall kill, or cause
to be killed, any rabid animal, any Domestic Animal suspected of having been exposed to rabies,
or
any animal which has bitten a human, or
remove the same from the 'Town without written
permission from the Pound Keeper.
. The carcass of any dead
Domestic Animal exposed to rabies shall, upon demand, be surrendered
to the Pound Keeper.
. The Pound Keeper shall direct the disposition of any Domestic Animal found to be infected with
rabies.
. When, in the judgment of a licensed veterinarian an impounded Domestic Animal should be
euthanized for humane reasons, such animal shall be euthanized.
. No Person shall knowingly bring into or keep in the Town or allow to be brought into or kept in
the Town a Domestic Animal having an infectious disease posing a danger of scrious illness to other
animals or humans.
. Where
a Domestic Animal in the Town shows symptoms of discasc, the CAO
or Designated
Officer may in writing require the Keeper of that animal to:
9.9.1. in respect of any Domestic Animal, produce a veterinarian's statement confirming that
the animal is not contagious;
or
9.9.2. in the case of a Dog or a Cat, produce a veterinarian's certilicate or other evidence that
the animal has been vaccinated against rabies, distemper or parvo virus; and any Owner
who fails to produce such statement or certificate not more than 96 (ninety-six) hours
after being required in writing to do so by the CAO or designate shall be guilty of an
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offence and liable upon conviction to a fine as provided in Schedule 'C' attached hereto.
10. PENALTIES
10.1. Any person who contravenes this Bylaw is guilty of an offence.
10.2. People who have contravened certain sections of this Bylaw
shall be liable for the penalties set out
in such section
or set out
in Schedule "C" hereto.
10.3. A notice or form commonly called a Notice of Violation having printed wording approved by the
CAO,
may be issued by
a Bylaw Enforcement
Officer
or a Designated Officer to any person
alleged to have breached any provision of this Bylaw, and the said notice shall require the payment
to the Town of Vermilion in the amount specified in Schedule "C" hereto.
10.4.
ASummary Offence Ticket or a Violation Ticket shall be deemed to be sufficiently served:
10.4.1.1. | if served personally
on the accused; or
10.4.1.2.
if mailed to the address of the person accused by regular mail.
10.5. The amounts specified in Schedule "C" hereto shal] be the specified penalties for the purposes of
the Provincial Offences Procedures Act (Alberta)
11. NUMBER AND GENDER REFERENCES
11.1. All references in this Bylaw will be read with such changes in number and gender as may be
appropriate according to whether the reference is to a male or female person, or a corporation
or partnership
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12. SEVERABILITY
12.1. Every provision of this Bylaw is independent of all other provisions and if any provision of this Bylaw is declared
invalid for any reason by a court of competent jurisdiction, all other provisions of this Bylaw shall remain valid and
enforceable.
This Bylaw shall come into force and effect upon the final passing thereof.
The following Bylaws and all amendments thereto are hereby repealed:
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Bylaw 6-2024
INTRODUCED AND READa
first time this 17" day of February, 2026, A.D.
READa sccond time this 03" day of March, 2026, A.D.
READa
third time this 03" day of March, 2026 A.D.
_SAW
Chief Administrative Officer
SCHEDULE "A"
Definitions
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Person appointed by
the
Vown 'pursuant
to
the
Town
Bylaws, Including
a member of the Royal Canadian Mounted
Police and, when authorized,
a Community
Peace Officer
Bylaw Enforcement Officer
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appointed under the Peace Officer Act S.A. 2006, c. P-3.5, as
amended or repealed and replaced
from time to time.
A Domestic Animal of the Feline family.
The Town
of
Vermilion in the Province of Alberta.
» The Chief Administrative Officer for the Town
of Vermilion.
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ouncil
The municipal Council of the Town of Vermilion.
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Any Person who has been appointed a Bylaw Enforcement
esignated Officer
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Officer,
a Peace Officer, or anv member of the RCMP.
-In respect ofaDomestic Animal, and an animal which is:
oi deprived of adequate food, water, care or sheltcr;
Distress
li. injured, sick, in pain suffering; or
iti. abused or subjected to undue hardship, privation of
negle t.
A Domestic animal of the Canine family.
Ananimal ofa species of vertebrates or invertebrates that has been
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domesticated by humans to live and breed in tame condition or
omestic
Anima
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depend
upon
humankind
for
survival
and
not
classified
as
livestock.
An act or deed which is not malicious by nature, but which
Harm-Inadvertent/
results in
or could; injure, hurt or otherwise injure, harm or
Unintentional
kill an Animal.
To deliberately or willfully, and with malicious intent,
Harm
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Nevlect/Deliberate
injure, hurt or otherwise harm or kill any Animal.
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Intact Dog
or Cat
Any Dog or Cat that has not been spaved or neutered.
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In Heat
The period of time when an animal is fertile.
To own, harbour or have control or custody of
a Domestic
Animal or other animal.
A person, who owns, possesses, harbours, maintains or has
Keeper
control or custody ofaDomestic Animal or other animal.
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A facility for breeding or keeping of Dogs or Cats for
Kennel
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commercial purposes
Cattle, horses, sheep, pigs, goats, chickens or other animals
ivestock
commonly kept ona farm and/or for agricultural
purposes.
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A ticket or similar document issued by the Town alleging a
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bylaw offence and providing a Person with the opportunity
Notice of Violation
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pay an amount to the Town in lieu of prosecution for the
offence.
Any written notice or letter that requires a Person to
rem edy a
contravention of this Bylaw.
Any Keeper ofa Dog or Cat or other Domestic Animal.
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Any individual, a group of individuals, a corporation, firm,
partnership, proprietorship, association, society or co-
operative organization.
In respect ofaDomestic Animal, the animal
is:
i. under immediate ellective control of some person and
" restrained by
a leash not exceeding three
{3)
meters in
length; or
hysical Control
ll. kept ina container, an enclosure ora motor vehicle; or
iii. in the case ofaDog, kept temporarily and in the
presence of the Owner in an area designated by the Town as
an area Dogs may be unleashed.
> Sucha place as may, from time to time, be established by the
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» CAO for the impounding and keeping of Domestic Animals.
Pouna Keeper
A Person appointed by the CAQ for the purpose of
Administrating the Pound.
estricted Dog
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Section 7.8 of this Bylaw.
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Any Dog determined by the CAO to require restrictions under
Any Dog, Cat or other Domestic Animal not under the physical
Run at Large
control ofa responsible and competent person when off the
I property of the Owner or Kee
A type of assistance dog specifically trained for public access
to do tasks that mitigate the disability of their person,
- Service Dog
- including but not limited to:
i. visual difficulties; or
ii, hearing impairments.
A disc or other shape of metal or plastic which is securely
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affixed 10 a Dog or Cat's collar or other restraining device, and
which contains, at
a minimum, a legible and operational phone
number of the Owner or where the Owner can be contacted.
i. Any Incident in which, without provocation, any Dog
! while not on the property of itsOwner bites any
Person.
or
Unprovoked Attack
li. Any incident in which, without provocation, any Dog,
while on the property of its Owner bites any Person who
should reasonably expect safe and lawful entry to that
property.
A Dog
of any age or breed which when on or off the
property
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property
of its Owner or Keeper:
i. shows without provocation, a propensity, disposition or
potential to attack or injure other animals or humans;
Vicious Dog
ii. without
provocation,
chases people who approach it;
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iii. poses a continuing threat of serious harm to other
animals or humans; or
iv. Without provocation, it has attacked other persons or
animals.
As defined by the Provincial Offences Procedure Act
(Alberta), as amended from time to time.
Violation Ticket
Item
Impound Fees
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SCHEDULE "B"
Fees
Descripti on
Amount
Upon impoundment.
$75.00
Each day subsequent to
$50.00
impoundment.
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SECTION
5.1
5.3
previous offences.
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SCHEDULE "C"
Penalties
OFFENCE
:
Owner failing to Keep
a Domestic Animal under Ph vsical
Control.
Permittinga Kennel on residential property.
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Second Offence within 365 days of a previous offe 1ce.
- Third and Subsequent offence within 365 days of any two
previous offences.
Owner allowing a Dog or Cat to Run at Large.
Second offence
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within 365 days ofa previous offence.
Third and Subsequent offence within 365 days of any two
Owner permitting a Dog or Cat to run at or
attack /bite a person.
Owner permitting a Dog or Cat to run at or attack a
person- Second Offence within 12 months.
Owner permitting a Dog or Cat to chase, threaten a
person or bite another animal.
Owner permitting a Dog or
or bite another animal
- second offence within
12 months.
Fail to comply with an order pursuant to Section 5.6.
per day.
Cat lo chase, threaten a person
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Owner failing to ensure a female Dog or Cat in Heat Is not
an attractant to other animals.
Owner of an animal which defecates on any public or
private Property failing to immediately remove such
defecation.
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Owner permitting a Dog or
Private property.
Owner permitting a Dogtobark or howlexcessively.
Cat to damage public or
Owner permits an animalto disturb the quiet of any
person.
POUND
Improperly removing or attempting to remove a
Domestic Animal from the Possession of the Pound
Kecper.
RESTRICTED DOGS
Owner fails to properly confine a Restricted Dog.
When off his premises, Owner fails to securely muzzle a
Restricted Dog, and harness or leash it securely so as to
maintain Immediate physical control and to effectively
prevent such Dog from attacking or biting any person or
animal.
Owner allowing a Restricted Docito Run at Large.
Owner fails to prevent a Restricted Dog from attacking
ans person in any place in the Town.
Owner fails to satisly the requirements oforder issued
pursuant to Section 7.9.
CONTROL OF OTHER ANIMALS
Keeping Domestic Animal contrary, the provisions of
this Bylaw.
Inadvertent /Unintentional harm to an animal.
Neglect /Deliberate harm to an animal.
Allowing a Domestic Animal to become a public
FINE
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$50.00
$500.00
$750.00
$1,000.00
$75.00
$100.00
$150.00
$300.00
$2500.00
$250.00
$500.00
$100.00
$100.00
"$100.00
$150.00
$100.00
$100.00
$500.00
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$2,500.00
$2,500.00
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$2,500.00
$5,000.00
$250.00
$100.00
$500.00
$2,500.00
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nuisance.
Keeping more than five Dogs, or five Cats, or one
Restricted Dog or combination thereol to a maximum
of tive Domestic Animals in total in any residential
household.
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RABIES OR OTHER DISEASES
Failing to obey a Council Order under Section 9.1.
Each contravention of any Section 9.2 to 9.9 inclusive.
UNSPECIFIED PENALTIES
Any contravention of this Bylaw not specilicd in
Schedule "C".
,
$250.00
$1,000.00
$500.00
$100.00