Dogs & animal control — Grand Falls-Windsor, Newfoundland and Labrador

Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?

Town of Grand Falls-Windsor has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-05.

Town of Grand Falls-Windsor Animal Control Regulations adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 3
licence fee $10.00 neutered/spayed dog; $30.00 unneutered/unspayed dog; $10.00 neutered/spayed cat; $20.00 unneutered/unspayed cat; $50.00 breeding licence; $50.00 kennel licence s. 4(b)
leash rule Animal must be safely tethered or penned up at all times or kept securely on a leash by a person capable of restraining its movements. s. 16(a)
fine range first offence not less than $100 and not more than $500; subsequent not less than $500 and not more than $1,000 s. 24(a); s. 24(b)
scout note

Adopted March 27, 2012 (Meeting #394), under Municipalities Act s.414. Requires licensing ($10–$30), leash/tether at all times; animals running at large impounded; excessive barking/biting constitute violations; $100–$500 first offence fines.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: http://www.grandfallswindsor.com · Last verified 2026-06-05 · Dogs & animal control across Canada