Dogs & animal control — Portugal Cove–St. Philip's, Newfoundland and Labrador

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

Town of Portugal Cove–St. Philip's has 2 adopted bylaws on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-05.

Town of Portugal Cove-St. Philip's Beehive By-Law adopted bylaw

licence required	True	s. 6.1
max animals	2 to 5 beehives/colonies (plus equal nucleus colonies/splits) per lot depending on lot size, from ≥1860 m2 to ≥16,000 m2	s. 6.8.1

scout note

Regulates the keeping of beehives within the Town, including placement, setback, and management requirements for beekeeping on residential and other properties. Adopted February 11, 2025.

Town of Portugal Cove-St. Philip's Feeding Wildlife Regulations, 2018 adopted bylaw

Prohibits or restricts intentional feeding of wildlife to reduce human-wildlife conflict. Adopted August 21, 2018.

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