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 "answer": "In the Township of Wilmot, Ontario, dogs & animal control rules are set by By-law No. 2023-11 Regulate Dogs and License Dog Kennels (consolidated), verified 2026-10-23. Fines: $85.00; $150.00; $155.00; $170.00; $200.00; $300.00; $350.00; $495.00. A licence is required. Leash rule: No person shall allow a Dog to run At Large within the Township.",
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 "municipality": "Wilmot",
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 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
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 "last_verified": "2026-10-23",
 "official_website": "http://www.wilmot.ca/",
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   "adopted_date": "2023-03-06",
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   "summary": "Dog by-law: no running at large, leash max length rules, designated-dog rules, kennel licensing (3 to 50 dogs), tag fee per Fees and Charges By-law; repeals 2017-14.",
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    "max_animals": "three (3) Dogs",
    "fine_range": "$85.00; $150.00; $155.00; $170.00; $200.00; $300.00; $350.00; $495.00"
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    "max_animals": "s. 13.1",
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   "document_url": "https://www.wilmot.ca/living-here/animal-services/",
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   "title": "By-laws index",
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   "status": "n/a",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://www.wilmot.ca/township-office/by-laws/",
   "summary": "By-law index.",
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   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/cc7bb7007c990222a64a5fb4484294d8cad4c092824dfa7ee5edb602aa6cb83f.html",
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/wilmot/animal-control/"
}