Dogs & animal control — Kenora, Ontario

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

City of Kenora has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-09.

Keeping of Animals By-law 150-2010 adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 2.1
licence fee $15.00 spayed/neutered/under 6 months; $30.00 not spayed/neutered; $100.00 Nuisance Dog; $500.00 Dangerous Dog Schedule "A"
leash rule No dog shall run at large; must be securely restrained by a leash held by a person capable of properly restraining the dog. s. 4.1; s. 1.24
max animals 2 dogs (4 rural); 2 cats (4 rural); 2 rabbits s. 3.1; s. 6.1; s. 7.1
fine range $60.00 to $250.00; Court for some offences Schedule "B"
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Regulates the keeping of animals within the City of Kenora, including licensing, keeping limits, kennels, nuisance animals, and enforcement.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: http://www.kenora.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-09 · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities