Dogs & animal control — Carlow/Mayo, Ontario

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

In the Township of Carlow/Mayo, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law 15-2025 Dog By-Law, verified 2026-10-26. Leash rule: No owner shall have a dog on public property unless leashed and under control; dogs must not run at large.

By-law 15-2025 Dog By-Law adopted bylaw
leash rule No owner shall have a dog on public property unless leashed and under control; dogs must not run at large. s. 3.11; s. 3.4
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Township of Carlow/Mayo Dog By-law 15-2025: dogs may not run at large or trespass, must be leashed on public property and are banned from public beaches and Township buildings. Kennels (more than 3 dogs) pay an annual fee. Dangerous dogs can be ordered muzzled. Set fines around $150.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: http://www.carlowmayo.ca/ · Last verified 2026-10-26 · Dogs & animal control across Ontario · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities