{
 "answer": "The City of West Kelowna, British Columbia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Parks and Public Spaces Bylaw No. 0184, 2015 (consolidated to 0184.04), verified 2026-08-23.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-000155",
 "municipality": "West Kelowna",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "British Columbia",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-08-23",
 "official_website": "https://westkelownacity.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Parks and Public Spaces Bylaw No. 0184, 2015 (consolidated to 0184.04)",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2015-09-29",
   "document_url": "https://www.westkelownacity.ca/media/l2abqrpd/b0184-parks_and_public_spaces-consolidated.pdf",
   "summary": "Dogs must be leashed (max 2m) in City parks except in designated off-leash areas, and are banned outright from parks not designated as allowing dogs; owners must immediately clean up feces. City-specific rule, scoped to parks only — general/dog animal control for West Kelowna is otherwise provided by the Regional District of Central Okanagan (see RDCO Bylaw 880 below).",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "3f575041b615fefbc7399f73122dc3ca067f16acef5952aa1b4070a41f4e1b63",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3f575041b615fefbc7399f73122dc3ca067f16acef5952aa1b4070a41f4e1b63.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/west-kelowna/animal-control/text-3f575041b615/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Regional District of Central Okanagan Animal Control Bylaw No. 880, 2000",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "other",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.rdco.com/media/pqxf2auy/bl0880-control-animals.pdf",
   "summary": "NOT a City of West Kelowna bylaw — this is the Regional District of Central Okanagan's own bylaw, linked from the City's bylaw index as the applicable animal-control law. Sets livestock/small-livestock/poultry keeping density limits by parcel size and bans animals running at large; explicitly defers dog-specific rules to a separate RDCO Dog Control Bylaw (not located). Two-tier trap: general/livestock animal",
   "discovered_by": "bigcity-depth",
   "discovered_at": "2026-08-23",
   "capture_sha256": "7d5a286ce6f20f3723f5c23fefa6eaba4b27e8e1e7abcd47131e9d154d35d1ac",
   "captured_at": "2026-08-23T23:44:06+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/7d5a286ce6f20f3723f5c23fefa6eaba4b27e8e1e7abcd47131e9d154d35d1ac.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/bc/west-kelowna/animal-control/text-7d5a286ce6f2/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/bc/west-kelowna/animal-control/"
}