{
 "municipality_id": "gx-000485",
 "municipality": "Aberdeen",
 "status_type": "Town",
 "jurisdiction": "Saskatchewan",
 "country": "CA",
 "topic": "animal_control",
 "label": "Dogs & animal control",
 "status": "found",
 "last_verified": "2026-06-13",
 "official_website": "http://www.aberdeen.ca/",
 "documents": [
  {
   "primary": true,
   "is_official": true,
   "title": "Bylaw 03-20 Animal Control Bylaw",
   "category": "animal_control",
   "document_type": "bylaw",
   "status": "adopted",
   "adopted_date": null,
   "document_url": "http://aberdeen.ca/Home/DownloadDocument?docId=803e64fa-66b0-4053-9c08-2cac25fcb36d",
   "summary": "Town of Aberdeen bylaw to license and regulate animals (cats, dogs, exotic/wild). OCR-confirmed adopted.",
   "capture_sha256": "3234b10764dd3144017b65e0c53fe69db9fb0592b479162723c44cb579de9fed",
   "captured_at": "2026-06-13T16:33:18+00:00",
   "capture_http_status": 200,
   "snapshot_url": "https://pub-e61c5ee2a8704225bfa8de0c280e8a2c.r2.dev/bylaws/3234b10764dd3144017b65e0c53fe69db9fb0592b479162723c44cb579de9fed.pdf",
   "link_dead": false,
   "facts": {
    "licence_required": true,
    "licence_fee": "$25.00 permanent (cat or dog); $500.00 breeding licence per animal (over 3 animals)",
    "leash_rule": "No animal shall run at large; off-premises animals must be on a leash not exceeding two metres and under proper control.",
    "max_animals": "No more than three (3) dogs or cats on any one property",
    "fine_range": "Minimum $100 (1st offence) to $200 (2nd/subsequent); maximum $2,000 for individuals, $5,000 for corporations"
   },
   "fact_citations": {
    "licence_required": "s. 4.1",
    "licence_fee": "Schedule \"A\"",
    "leash_rule": "s. 6.1; definition of \"At large\" (s. 3)",
    "max_animals": "s. 7.1",
    "fine_range": "Schedule \"E\"; s. 16.2.1, 16.2.2"
   },
   "transcript_url": "/ca/sk/aberdeen/animal-control/text-3234b10764dd/",
   "transcript_quality": "ocr"
  }
 ],
 "source": "https://govanswers.org/ca/sk/aberdeen/animal-control/"
}