Dogs & animal control — Central Huron, Ontario

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

Municipality of Central Huron has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-10.

Animal Care and Control By-law 6-2012 (Office Consolidation) adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 5.1; s. 10.1
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. s. 12.1; s. 12.3; s. 12.5
max animals 5 cats/dogs total; max 2 dogs urban; max 3 dogs rural s. 4.1
fine range $125.00; $200.00 Part 1 Provincial Offences Act
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Consolidated by-law (6-2012 as amended by 28-2017) regulating animal care and control within Central Huron, including dog licensing and impounding.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: http://www.centralhuron.com/ · Last verified 2026-06-10 · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities