Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?

Dogs & animal control — Kingsbury, Quebec

In the Village of Kingsbury, Quebec, licence required: True; leash rule: Animals must be leashed outside owner's property; leash must not exceed 1.85 m (6 feet) on public spaces.. Source: Règlement sur le contrôle des animaux (Chapitre 10), verified 2026-06-13.

Règlement sur le contrôle des animaux (Chapitre 10) adopted bylaw

licence required	True	"l'enregistrement de tous les chiens est obligatoire"
leash rule	Animals must be leashed outside owner's property; leash must not exceed 1.85 m (6 feet) on public spaces.	"La laisse servant à contrôler le chien sur la place publique ne doit pas dépasser 1,85 mètre ou 6 pieds"

scout note

Official adopted municipal bylaw on dog and cat control: animals must be confined or leashed off the owner's property; mandatory dog registration (entrusted to SPA de l'Estrie per 2021-02-01 council decision).