Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Town of Montréal-Ouest, Quebec, licence required: True; leash rule: Dog must be on leash of less than two metres at all times, except on keeper's property or in designated dog park/exercise area.; max animals: 3 dogs and 4 cats per dwelling; fines: $100–$1,000 (natural person); $200–$2,000 (legal person); repeat: $200–$2,000 (natural person), $400–$4,000 (legal person). Source: Règlement no 2015-006 concernant les animaux, verified 2026-06-14.
Règlement no 2015-006 concernant les animaux
adopted bylaw
licence required
True
s. 2.01: "prohibited to keep a dog or cat...unless it has been registered and a licence tag has been obtained"
leash rule
Dog must be on leash of less than two metres at all times, except on keeper's property or in designated dog park/exercise area.