| licence required | True | s. 4 - "Cat and dog licenses are required" |
| licence fee | Basic annual licence fee for each dog $50.00 (early payment rebate $5.00 if paid before January 15); basic fee $40.00 if purchased after June; rebate $15.00 spayed/neutered; rebate $5.00 current rabies vaccination; replacement tag $5.00 | "The basic annual license fee for each dog shall be $50.00 with an early payment rebate of $5.00 if paid before January 15" |
| leash rule | Dogs must not run at large; when off owner's premises must be secured by leash or chain not exceeding two meters. | s. 2 definition of "running at large" - "not under control by being tied or secured to a leash or chain or other similar restraining device not exceeding two meters in length" |
| max animals | No more than 3 dogs or cats or combination thereof on any one property (grandfather clause for existing pets in excess of 3 prior to bylaw passing). | s. 6(a) - "No person within the Town shall harbour or keep more than three (3) dogs or cats or combination thereof on any one property" |
| fine range | $60-$600 (1st-3rd offence depending on violation type); actual costs for impounding, care, advertising, transport, and veterinary services | "PENALTIES AND FEES" table; "Failure to license dog or cat" $60 (1st offence) ... "$600" (3rd offence) |
scout note
Town of Luseland Bylaw 2025-02 to license and prohibit animals running at large (OCR confirmed).