{
 "answer": "The Township of Malahide, Ontario has 1 adopted bylaw on file: By-law No. 05-71 Dog By-law (regulation, keeping and running at large of dogs), verified 2026-10-23.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001616",
 "municipality": "Malahide",
 "status_type": "Township",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
 "official_website": "https://www.malahide.ca/",
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   "title": "By-law No. 05-71 Dog By-law (regulation, keeping and running at large of dogs)",
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   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": "2005-12-15",
   "document_url": "https://www.malahide.ca/public/download/files/334284",
   "summary": "Township of Malahide: regulates keeping of dogs and running at large; dogs must be on a leash (max 2 m) off own property; more than 3 dogs per dwelling unit restricted; kennel exceptions.",
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  {
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Malahide Dog and Kennel Licences page",
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   "document_type": "announcement",
   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.malahide.ca/government/applications-licences-and-permits/dog-and-kennel-licences",
   "summary": "How to license a dog (online form), kennel licence application form.",
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   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
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   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/malahide/animal-control/malahide-dog-and-kennel-licences-page/",
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   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Malahide by-laws and policies",
   "category": "animal_control",
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   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.malahide.ca/government/by-laws-policies",
   "summary": "By-law index.",
   "discovered_by": "on-animal",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
   "capture_sha256": "282080d42373fb5457522cc9a9dcffda944306a7a2f73d8159d1d2bd4024d53b",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-18T20:28:28+00:00",
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   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/282080d42373fb5457522cc9a9dcffda944306a7a2f73d8159d1d2bd4024d53b.html",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/malahide/animal-control/"
}