Dogs & animal control — Paradise, Newfoundland and Labrador

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

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

Animal Control Regulations, 2013 adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 3(a)
leash rule Dog must be safely tethered or penned at all times unless exempted, and under effective control by leash or approved device when off the owner's premises s. 4(a)(i)-(ii)
max animals No more than three Dogs in a residential or apartment zone, except newborn puppies or by special permit s. 4(b)
scout note

Requires dog licensing, leash or penning off-property, max 3 dogs per residential lot. Prohibits animal nuisances including excessive barking. Owners must remove waste. Effective October 25, 2013.

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