Dogs & animal control — Roquemaure, Quebec

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

In the Municipality of Roquemaure, Quebec, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs must be on leash max 1.85 m at all times; dogs ≥20 kg must also wear a halter or harness; max animals: max 3 dogs; max 3 cats; max 4 dogs+cats combined; max 9 animals total per unit (excl. small non-venomous exotics and small farm animals); fines: $50 à $1 000 selon l'article et la récidive. Source: Règlement 213 sur les animaux, verified 2026-06-13.

Règlement 213 sur les animaux adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 18; Section IV «ENREGISTREMENT OBLIGATOIRE»
leash rule Dogs must be on leash max 1.85 m at all times; dogs ≥20 kg must also wear a halter or harness s. 43 «laisse d'une longueur maximale de 1,85 mètre»
max animals max 3 dogs; max 3 cats; max 4 dogs+cats combined; max 9 animals total per unit (excl. small non-venomous exotics and small farm animals) s. 11(1)–(4)
fine range $50 à $1 000 selon l'article et la récidive s. 66
scout note

Official adopted animal control bylaw of the Municipality of Roquemaure, hosted as a PDF on the muni's official site (Inforoute MRC Abitibi-Ouest). Confirmed HTTP 200 application/pdf (~1MB).

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: https://roquemaure.ao.ca/fr/ · Last verified 2026-06-13 · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities