{
 "answer": "In the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by Animal Care and Control By-law 60-09, verified 2026-10-25. Fines: Set fines: $105.00; $300.00. A licence is required. Licence fee: No dog license fee (eliminated).",
 "municipality_id": "gx-001775",
 "municipality": "Strathroy-Caradoc",
 "status_type": "Municipality",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-10-25",
 "official_website": "http://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/",
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   "document_url": "https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/media/30bfz0a3/bylaw6009-animalcareandcontrol.pdf",
   "title": "Animal Care and Control By-law 60-09",
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "adopted_date": "2009-11-16",
   "status": "unknown",
   "summary": "Dog licensing (council eliminated annual fees in favour of lifetime dog licence set-up fee per by-law), at large/leash rules, impound. Finally passed 16 November (2009).",
   "notes": "",
   "discovered_by": "on-animal",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
   "capture_sha256": "417cb7057f53ab72febc5494679546da1da29a0638e8b6e84078b6d1b5b6b8f0",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00",
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   "document_number": "60-09",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/417cb7057f53ab72febc5494679546da1da29a0638e8b6e84078b6d1b5b6b8f0.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "No dog license fee (eliminated)",
    "leash_rule": "No owner shall cause or permit an animal to be at large; dogs off owner's property must be leashed.",
    "max_animals": "3 domestic dogs over 3 months",
    "fine_range": "Set fines: $105.00; $300.00"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 3(a)",
    "licence_fee": "eliminate dog license fees",
    "leash_rule": "s. 29(1); s. 32(c)",
    "max_animals": "s. 9",
    "fine_range": "Schedule \"B\""
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/animal-control/bylaw-60-09/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "document_url": "https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/living-in-strathroy-caradoc/animal-services/",
   "title": "Animal Services page",
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "announcement",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "status": "unknown",
   "summary": "Municipal animal services/dog registration page with 2025 registration form.",
   "notes": "",
   "discovered_by": "on-animal",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
   "capture_sha256": "3cdca9f8dcbbf0de941be5ad1f7e0e76d43add0de080e043df1a309cd4187dc2",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3cdca9f8dcbbf0de941be5ad1f7e0e76d43add0de080e043df1a309cd4187dc2.html",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/animal-control/animal-services-page/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  },
  {
   "document_url": "https://www.strathroy-caradoc.ca/media/l2rjsmkx/bylaw60-09animalcontrolfeesandpenalties.pdf",
   "title": "Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc By-law 60-09 Schedule A (Fees and Penalties)",
   "primary": false,
   "is_official": true,
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "status": "unknown",
   "summary": "Fees and penalties schedule for the Animal Care and Control By-law; image-only PDF, amounts not read.",
   "notes": "scanned",
   "discovered_by": "on-animal",
   "discovered_at": "2026-10-23",
   "capture_sha256": "dd47d7a940c0b5db43e80ef3622fa958b3583d038f027895d97c4e75f3a8fee6",
   "captured_at": "2026-10-23T22:18:44+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "document_number": "60-09",
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/dd47d7a940c0b5db43e80ef3622fa958b3583d038f027895d97c4e75f3a8fee6.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/animal-control/bylaw-60-09-2/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/strathroy-caradoc/animal-control/"
}