{
 "municipality_id": "gx-001456",
 "municipality": "Central Huron",
 "status_type": "Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-10",
 "official_website": "http://www.centralhuron.com/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Animal Care and Control By-law 6-2012 (Office Consolidation)",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.centralhuron.ca/sites/default/files/6-2012-Animal-Control-Bylaw.pdf",
   "summary": "Consolidated by-law (6-2012 as amended by 28-2017) regulating animal care and control within Central Huron, including dog licensing and impounding.",
   "capture_sha256": "67e9999ed51575ee01c4fdb66bbf318dcf7cb42313d1c203a045e890632c6c26",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/67e9999ed51575ee01c4fdb66bbf318dcf7cb42313d1c203a045e890632c6c26.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "leash_rule": "Dogs must not run at large. On municipal property, must be leashed unless in designated leash-free park. Leash maximum length 6 feet.",
    "max_animals": "5 cats/dogs total; max 2 dogs urban; max 3 dogs rural",
    "fine_range": "$125.00; $200.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 5.1; s. 10.1",
    "leash_rule": "s. 12.1; s. 12.3; s. 12.5",
    "max_animals": "s. 4.1",
    "fine_range": "Part 1 Provincial Offences Act"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/central-huron/animal-control/text-67e9999ed515/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/central-huron/animal-control/"
}