| licence required | True | "A resident of the town of Shediac shall only own a dog if they hold a valid license issued under this bylaw" |
| licence fee | TBD; determined annually at municipal budget adoption | Schedule "A" — "annual: TBD"; "determined each year when the municipality's annual budget is adopted" |
| leash rule | Dogs must be secured by a leash of maximum 2 metres in a public place or on private property other than the owner's. | "Running at large" means any animal not secured by a leash having a maximum length of two (2) meters in a public place, or on a private property other than the property of the owner |
| max animals | 3 dogs | s. 2.1 |
| fine range | $150–$750 (most offences, first–third+); $500 or court (dog attacks/bites, first); court only (dog kills person or animal) | Schedule "B" |
scout note
Town of Shediac dog control bylaw (bilingual), third reading and passing July 14 2025; repeals prior 2010 bylaw. Governs licensing, dangerous dogs, control of dogs.