{
 "answer": "In the Town of Saint-Félicien, Quebec, licence required: True; leash rule: In public, dog must be on leash max 1.85 m; off-leash only in designated canine exercise areas.; max animals: Max 5 domestic animals including max 3 dogs per dwelling unit; kennel licence required for more than 3 dogs; fines: $250–$750 (individual) / $500–$1,500 (corporation) general; $500–$1,500 / $1,000–$3,000 for leash/confinement; $1,000–$10,000 / $2,000–$20,000 for dangerous dog orders; doubled for recidivism. Source: Règlement no 2021-01 (20-023) concernant les animaux, verified 2026-06-14.",
 "municipality_id": "gx-002601",
 "municipality": "Saint-Félicien",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Quebec",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-14",
 "official_website": "https://www.ville.stfelicien.qc.ca",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Règlement no 2021-01 (20-023) concernant les animaux",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "https://ville.stfelicien.qc.ca/app/uploads/2025/08/20-023_-_concernant_les_animaux.pdf",
   "summary": "Règlement no 2021-01 (20-023) de la Ville de Saint-Félicien concernant les animaux (chiens, chats, encadrement provincial P-38.002). Adopted règlement, avis de motion 2020-12-07. PDF on muni domain.",
   "capture_sha256": "394edae3a960436e54f52a600b3be24f1216c097fa5243b1b2bd4f46d93f94a6",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-14T21:05:42+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/394edae3a960436e54f52a600b3be24f1216c097fa5243b1b2bd4f46d93f94a6.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "leash_rule": "In public, dog must be on leash max 1.85 m; off-leash only in designated canine exercise areas.",
    "max_animals": "Max 5 domestic animals including max 3 dogs per dwelling unit; kennel licence required for more than 3 dogs",
    "fine_range": "$250–$750 (individual) / $500–$1,500 (corporation) general; $500–$1,500 / $1,000–$3,000 for leash/confinement; $1,000–$10,000 / $2,000–$20,000 for dangerous dog orders; doubled for recidivism"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 23.1",
    "leash_rule": "s. 17",
    "max_animals": "s. 14.1; s. 2.6",
    "fine_range": "s. 42.1–42.9"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/qc/saint-felicien/animal-control/text-394edae3a960/",
   "transcript_quality": "exact"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/qc/saint-felicien/animal-control/"
}