{
 "answer": "In the Township of Addington Highlands, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law No. 0143/2004 Dog and Cat Licensing and Control, verified 2026-10-19. Fines: $55. A licence is required. Licence fee: $6.00 male/spayed female; $8.00 non-spayed female; $3.00 late additional; half fee after June 30; $25.00 pure-bred kennel; $1.00 replacement tag.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001391",
 "municipality": "Addington Highlands",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-19",
 "official_website": "http://www.addingtonhighlands.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "title": "By-law No. 0143/2004 Dog and Cat Licensing and Control",
   "document_url": "https://addingtonhighlands.ca/residents/by-laws/dog-cat/",
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "adopted_date": "2004-02-16",
   "status": "adopted",
   "summary": "Dog licence required annually: $6 male/spayed female, $8 unspayed female, +$3 late after Mar 31, kennel $25; no kennel licences in hamlets; pound-keeper rules. Text on web page.",
   "discovered_by": "on-animal",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
   "capture_sha256": "c8a181f4c2f4cae2203ca76fe56abae8265ab371c40250c72258ae0f63cb3f71",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "0143/2004",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/c8a181f4c2f4cae2203ca76fe56abae8265ab371c40250c72258ae0f63cb3f71.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "$6.00 male/spayed female; $8.00 non-spayed female; $3.00 late additional; half fee after June 30; $25.00 pure-bred kennel; $1.00 replacement tag",
    "leash_rule": "No owner or person who possesses or harbors a dog shall allow it to run at large anywhere in the Township.",
    "max_animals": "three (3) dogs and six (6) cats per lot within any hamlet",
    "fine_range": "$55"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 2",
    "licence_fee": "s. 5; s. 6; s. 7",
    "leash_rule": "s. 15",
    "max_animals": "s. 11",
    "fine_range": "Appendix \"A\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/addington-highlands/animal-control/bylaw-0143-2004/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/addington-highlands/animal-control/"
}