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 "municipality_id": "gx-000149",
 "municipality": "Vanderhoof",
 "status_type": "District Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-08",
 "official_website": "http://www.vanderhoof.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Animal Control Bylaw No. 1183, 2018",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://vanderhoof.civicweb.net/filepro/document/69335/Animal%20Control%20Bylaw%20No.%201183%2C%202018.pdf",
   "summary": "Regulates the keeping, control, and impoundment of animals in Vanderhoof, including licensing requirements for dogs and cats.",
   "capture_sha256": "e16ef32f780289347d1abc14ad9802e98c86b3b7d554c3826e0220115ebc0c27",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-08T05:38:58+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/e16ef32f780289347d1abc14ad9802e98c86b3b7d554c3826e0220115ebc0c27.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "$ 30.00; $ 10.00 Neutered Male or Spayed Female Dogs",
    "leash_rule": "A dog in public must be secured by a leash no more than two and a half (2.5) meters long",
    "max_animals": "three (3) dogs; three (3) cats; maximum of five (5) cats and dogs",
    "fine_range": "not less than $250.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "PART 2: LICENSING FOR DOGS, 1",
    "licence_fee": "Schedule A License Fees",
    "leash_rule": "PART 3: ANIMAL CONTROL, 4",
    "max_animals": "PART 3: ANIMAL CONTROL, 5, 6, 7",
    "fine_range": "PART 7: OFFENCES AND FINES, 3"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/vanderhoof/animal-control/text-e16ef32f7802/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/vanderhoof/animal-control/"
}