Regulates keeping of cats in the City, including licensing/identification and control provisions.
Dogs & animal control — Owen Sound, Ontario
Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
The City of Owen Sound, Ontario has 5 adopted bylaws on file: Cat By-law No. 2011-155; Dog By-law No. 2024-113; Dog Kennels By-law No. 2005-123; Keeping Certain Kinds of Animals By-law No. 1997-089; Prohibit Feeding of Wild Animals By-law No. 2008-169, verified 2026-08-23.
Requires dog licensing/registration, sets leash and control requirements, and regulates dogs at large within Owen Sound.
Licenses and regulates dog kennels operating within the City of Owen Sound.
Prohibits or restricts keeping of livestock and other specified animals within the City limits.
Prohibits the feeding of wild animals (e.g. deer, waterfowl) on public and private property in the City.