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 "municipality_id": "gx-001832",
 "municipality": "Woodstock",
 "status_type": "City",
 "jurisdiction": "Ontario",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-10",
 "official_website": "http://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/",
 "documents": [
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   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Chapter 0212 - Dog & Cat Regulation",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "code_chapter",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://www.cityofwoodstock.ca/media/rjehikbo/chapter-0212-dog-registration-regulation.pdf",
   "summary": "City of Woodstock Municipal Code Chapter 212 regulating dog and cat registration and keeping of animals.",
   "capture_sha256": "a2fca190207354481124873cdc9493a8effba96e47bb97992b3ceb879c3e10e2",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-10T22:04:10+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/a2fca190207354481124873cdc9493a8effba96e47bb97992b3ceb879c3e10e2.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "leash_rule": "Dogs and cats must be on a leash not exceeding 1.8 metres (5.9 feet) when off owner's premises; unleashed deemed not under control.",
    "max_animals": "Maximum three dogs and two cats, or two dogs and three cats, over four months of age per location, except licensed kennels.",
    "fine_range": "liable to a fine or penalty as provided in the Provincial Offences Act"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "leash_rule": "s. 212.5.5; s. 212.2.8",
    "max_animals": "s. 212.4.1",
    "fine_range": "s. 212.7.1"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/on/woodstock/animal-control/text-a2fca1902073/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
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 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/on/woodstock/animal-control/"
}