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# Animal Control Bylaw
The Animal Control Bylaw regulates the care, control, and licensing of animals within Courtenay. It covers topics such as:
* Dog licensing and leash requirements
* Restrictions on livestock and exotic animals
* Limits on the number of pets per property
* Rules for animal noise, waste cleanup, and dangerous dogs
* Procedures for impoundment and redemption
This bylaw helps ensure the safety and well-being of both animals and residents. For details or to report an issue, contact Bylaw Services.
Category
Animal control
Bylaw No.
No. 1897
File(s)
Animal Control Bylaw No.1897 - Consolidated Version - Jul 2021 [PDF/438KB]
Animal Control - Amendment Bylaw No. 2142 - Mar 2000 [PDF/261KB]
Animal Control - Amendment Bylaw No. 2298 - Jul 2003 [PDF/235KB]
Animal Control - Amendment Bylaw No. 3034 - May 2021 [PDF/43KB]
Animal Control - Amendment Bylaw No. 3039 - May 2021 [PDF/42KB]
Last updated: **Jul 4, 2025 - 1:28pm**