Dogs & animal control — Iroquois Falls, Ontario

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

In the Town of Iroquois Falls, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Town of Iroquois Falls By-law No. 3464/17 (Keeping of Animals), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: Set fines $20.00 to $500.00; corporation fine not more than $50,000.00. A licence is required. Leash rule: No dog at large; on any land in Town, dog must be leashed and under control unless owner's premises or consent.

Town of Iroquois Falls By-law No. 3464/17 (Keeping of Animals) adopted bylaw
licence required yes s. 7.1
licence fee Dog - Spayed/Neutered: $20.00 / lifetime of animal (2017), $30.00 / lifetime of animal (effective Jan 1st 2018); Dog - Unaltered: $20.00 / lifetime of animal (2017), $30.00 / lifetime of animal (effective Jan 1st 2018) Schedule "B"
leash rule No dog at large; on any land in Town, dog must be leashed and under control unless owner's premises or consent. s. 7.3; s. 7.4
max animals 3 dogs; 3 cats s. 7.2; s. 9.3
fine range Set fines $20.00 to $500.00; corporation fine not more than $50,000.00 Schedule of set fines; s. 13.2
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Iroquois Falls requires a lifetime licence and tag for every dog and cat ($10-$30; service animals free). A property may keep no more than 3 dogs, and kennels need a $25/year licence. Animals may not run at large and can be impounded; biting dogs can be ordered muzzled. Backyard hens need a $25/year permit. Fines up to $50,000.

Animal Control Services page

Cites By-law 3464/17 Art. 6: licence within 7 days, fee per Schedule B; lifetime licence $20 to $30 depending on animal.

By-laws index

By-law index.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: http://www.iroquoisfalls.com/ · Last verified 2026-10-23 · Dogs & animal control across Ontario · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities