Dogs & animal control — Scugog, Ontario

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

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

Animal Control By-law 85-08 Office Consolidation adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 2.2
licence fee Dog - spayed or neutered: $20.00; Dog - unaltered - 1st dog: $30.00; 2nd dog: $35.00; 3rd dog: $40.00 Schedule A — Licence Fees
leash rule Every Owner of a Dog shall control such Dog on a Leash when the Dog is away from its Household. s. 3.1.3
max animals No household shall keep more than two (2) Dogs; no household shall keep more than three (3) cats s. 5.2.1; s. 5.1.1
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Office consolidation of Scugog's animal control by-law regulating licensing, prohibitions, animal limits, care, dogs, cats, kennels, and enforcement.

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