{
 "answer": "In the Township of Coleman, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Township of Coleman Animal By-law 11-18, verified 2026-10-26. Fines: Set fines: $15.00; $35.00. A licence is required. Licence fee: $10.00 spayed/neutered; $20.00 non-spayed/non-neutered; $50.00 shelter/kennel for three or more dogs; nil for seeing eye/hearing ear/police work dog.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001475",
 "municipality": "Coleman",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-26",
 "official_website": "https://www.colemantownship.ca/",
 "documents": [
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   "document_url": "https://colemantownship.hosted2.civiclive.com/UserFiles/Servers/Server_122825/File/Township%20Hall/By-Laws/By-Law%2011-18%20Animal.pdf",
   "title": "Township of Coleman Animal By-law 11-18",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "adopted_date": "2011-06-20",
   "status": "adopted",
   "summary": "Coleman requires yearly dog registration: $10 if spayed or neutered, $20 otherwise, $50 for a kennel of three or more dogs. No more than 3 dogs or 3 cats per dwelling, 4 animals combined. Dogs and cats may not run at large and must be on a leash of 2 m or less. Animals at large are impounded for 3",
   "notes": "",
   "discovered_by": "on-animal",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
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   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "11-18",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/466fbba2ad012cace805c98993f6f6671aca8445641497f4418eb8fed6bc8bc6.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "$10.00 spayed/neutered; $20.00 non-spayed/non-neutered; $50.00 shelter/kennel for three or more dogs; nil for seeing eye/hearing ear/police work dog",
    "leash_rule": "No dog or cat shall run at large; leash must be not more than 2 metres, under effective control.",
    "max_animals": "more than three dogs or more than three cats; combined maximum four",
    "fine_range": "Set fines: $15.00; $35.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 4.1",
    "licence_fee": "s. 5.1(d); s. 5.2",
    "leash_rule": "s. 12.1; s. 12.4",
    "max_animals": "s. 10.1",
    "fine_range": "Schedule \"B\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/coleman/animal-control/bylaw-11-18/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "document_url": "https://www.colemantownship.ca/services/animal_services_and_licences",
   "title": "Animal Services and Licences",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "status": "adopted",
   "summary": "Pet licence required annually: $20, $10 spayed/neutered, $50 kennel; impound $20, boarding $15/day; contract animal control officer.",
   "notes": "",
   "discovered_by": "on-animal",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 0,
   "capture_note": "fetch failed/blocked; not snapshotted",
   "link_dead": true
  },
  {
   "document_url": "https://www.colemantownship.ca/township_hall/by-laws",
   "title": "By-laws index",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw_index",
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "adopted_date": null,
   "status": "adopted",
   "summary": "By-law index page with Animal By-Law tab.",
   "notes": "",
   "discovered_by": "on-animal",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
   "capture_sha256": "4c58f1a14ad578700de7d417f5a025898bd40b998a68dc0ae1ab3d56bbd6acc9",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-15T04:50:23+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "capture_backfilled_from_sibling": true,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/4c58f1a14ad578700de7d417f5a025898bd40b998a68dc0ae1ab3d56bbd6acc9.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/coleman/noise/by-laws-index/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/coleman/animal-control/"
}