Dogs & animal control — Fort Good Hope, Northwest Territories

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

Charter Community of Fort Good Hope has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-04.

By-law No. 206-18 — Dog Control By-law adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 3
licence fee $50.00 bitch over 6 months; $50.00 male over 6 months; $10.00 spayed bitch; $10.00 neutered male (reduced by half if applied after June 30); guide dog no fee SCHEDULE "A"
leash rule Dog must not run at large; at large means off owner's premises and not under immediate physical control of a competent and responsible person s. 2 a) / s. 22 c)
max animals No more than 2 dogs owned or harboured by an individual household or property s. 3 a)
fine range $25.00 first / $50.00 second / $100.00 third offence (in lieu of prosecution); max fine $2,000.00 s. 24.2; s. 23
scout note

Provides for the control, licensing and prevention of cruelty to dogs in the K'asho Gotine Chartered Community Government of Fort Good Hope, under the Chartered Community Government Act. OCR-confirmed.

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