Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Parish of Saint-Adelphe, Quebec, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs must be on a leash on public roads and public places; leash max 1.85 m including handle.; max animals: 3 dogs and 3 cats and 1 mini-pig per dwelling/premises (without permit); fines: $100–$4,000 depending on offence and recurrence; up to $4,000 for individuals on second offence for certain violations. Source: Règlement 2024-336 - Garde d'animaux sur le territoire de la municipalité, verified 2026-06-13.
Règlement 2024-336 - Garde d'animaux sur le territoire de la municipalité
adopted bylaw
licence required
True
art. 62
leash rule
Dogs must be on a leash on public roads and public places; leash max 1.85 m including handle.
art. 80; art. 84
max animals
3 dogs and 3 cats and 1 mini-pig per dwelling/premises (without permit)
art. 9
fine range
$100–$4,000 depending on offence and recurrence; up to $4,000 for individuals on second offence for certain violations
art. 98–101
scout note
Adopted animal control bylaw governing the keeping of animals in the Municipalité de Saint-Adelphe, hosted on the official municipal domain.