Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Parish of Hérouxville, Quebec, licence required: True; leash rule: Dog must be on leash on any public road or public place; otherwise presumed not under guardian's control.; max animals: 2 dogs, 3 cats, 1 mini-pig per premises (excluding animaleries, veterinary hospitals, or licensed kennels/catteries); fines: $100 à $4 000 selon l'infraction et la récidive; doublé pour chien potentiellement dangereux dans certains cas. Source: Règlement 228-2020 sur la garde d'animaux, verified 2026-06-13.
Règlement 228-2020 sur la garde d'animaux
adopted bylaw
licence required
True
art. 62
leash rule
Dog must be on leash on any public road or public place; otherwise presumed not under guardian's control.
art. 80
max animals
2 dogs, 3 cats, 1 mini-pig per premises (excluding animaleries, veterinary hospitals, or licensed kennels/catteries)
art. 9
fine range
$100 à $4 000 selon l'infraction et la récidive; doublé pour chien potentiellement dangereux dans certains cas
art. 97 à 101
scout note
Adopted animal control bylaw of Municipalité de Hérouxville.