{
 "municipality_id": "gx-000138",
 "municipality": "Surrey",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "https://www.surrey.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Animal Responsibility Bylaw (19105)",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.surrey.ca/sites/default/files/bylaws/BYL_reg_19105.pdf",
   "summary": "Surrey Animal Responsibility Bylaw 19105 regulating ownership, licensing, leashing, and control of animals including dogs and cats.",
   "capture_sha256": "4c8cf764733c701c91843787bdad20fd2cbc11e4e61d3e31d8a437af86a136ac",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T05:38:58+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4c8cf764733c701c91843787bdad20fd2cbc11e4e61d3e31d8a437af86a136ac.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "Neutered/Spayed $58.00; Other $90.50; Guard/Aggressive $174.00; Vicious $261.50; Dangerous $655.00; Guide/Service/Police $0.00; 50% after Aug 31 or age 65+; Replacement $7.00",
    "leash_rule": "No Owner shall allow Animal to Run at Large; Public Place requires securing on a Leash.",
    "max_animals": "6 Companion Animals; max 3 Dogs over 8 weeks; max 5 cats over 12 weeks",
    "fine_range": "not less than fifty dollars ($50.00) and not more than two thousand dollars ($2,000.00)"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 7",
    "licence_fee": "Schedule \"B\"",
    "leash_rule": "s. 35; s. 2",
    "max_animals": "s. 3",
    "fine_range": "s. 73"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/surrey/animal-control/text-4c8cf764733c/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/surrey/animal-control/"
}