| licence required | True | s. 4(a): "No person shall own, keep, or harbour any mature dog...unless such dog is licenced" |
| licence fee | $10.00/animal (Jan 1–Mar 31, up to 4 per household); $12.00/animal (Apr 1–Dec 31, up to 4 per household); $15.00/animal (Jan 1–Mar 31, excess of 4); $18.00/animal (Apr 1–Dec 31, excess of 4); $0 for Service Dogs | s. 3(e) and Schedule "A" (B/L 48-2010) |
| leash rule | Dog must be on leash (max 2 m) and under effective physical control whenever off owner's property. | s. 4(e): "effective control of the animal by means of a leash, while not on the property of the owner" |
| max animals | No more than 4 animals per household | s. 4(i): "no more than four (4) animals kept or harboured at any one household" (B/L 48-2010) |
| fine range | $55–$155 (set fines under Provincial Offences Act, Schedule "A") | Schedule "A" — Set Fines for Use under Part I of the Provincial Offences Act |
scout note
Regulates dog licensing, restraint, animals at large, impoundment, quarantine, dangerous dogs, nuisance barking, and related animal-control enforcement.