Dogs & animal control — McMurrich/Monteith, Ontario

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

Township of McMurrich/Monteith has 2 adopted bylaws on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-09.

By-Law 07-2023 Control & Licensing of Dogs adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 3.1
licence fee $50.00 lifetime; $10.00 annual; $3.00 replacement Schedule "B"
leash rule Dog must be on leash max 2 metres, under control of capable person at all times; no dog at large. s. 5.1
max animals 3 dogs (residential/non-rural premises); 6 dogs (Rural Zone); up to 15 if Sled Dogs (Rural Zone) s. 4.1
fine range $300.00 set fine per offence; general penalty per Provincial Offences Act Schedule "A"; s. 7.1
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Regulates dog control and licensing in McMurrich/Monteith.

By-Law 31-2023 Animals at Large adopted bylaw
fine range $300.00 SET FINE $300.00 (Part 1 – Provincial Offences Act table, Secs. 2.1, 2.2, 2.4)
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Regulates animals at large within the township.

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