Regulates and restricts the keeping of livestock, exotic and other non-household animals within city limits, including permitted numbers, enclosures and locations.
Dogs & animal control — Windsor, Ontario
Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
The City of Windsor, Ontario has 3 adopted bylaws on file: By-law Respecting the Keeping of Animals 8156; Dog Control, Registration and Licensing By-law 245-2004; Feeding of Wild Animals By-law 67-2021, verified 2026-08-23.
Requires dog licensing/registration and tagging, sets leash and at-large control requirements, limits on number of dogs per household, and impoundment/enforcement provisions.
Prohibits/regulates the feeding of wildlife (e.g. deer, waterfowl, coyotes) on public and private property to reduce nuisance, property damage and public-health risk.