Dogs & animal control — Holyrood, Newfoundland and Labrador

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

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

Town of Holyrood Animal Control Regulations adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 4
leash rule An owner of a Dog shall keep it safely tethered or penned at all times, except where held on a leash by a person capable of restraining its movement, or used for lawful hunting or working livestock; no animal to roam at large. s. 10; s. 11
max animals Council may limit the number of Animals kept on any residential or private property s. 26
scout note

Animal control regulations for Holyrood under the Municipalities Act. Scanned PDF; exact bylaw number and adoption date not machine-readable. Governs keeping, leashing, and control of dogs and other animals.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: https://holyrood.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-05 · Dogs & animal control across Canada