Dogs & animal control — Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan

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

The City of Meadow Lake, Saskatchewan has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Animal Keeping Bylaw No. 16/2012; Dog Bylaw No. 9/2019 (Consolidated), verified 2026-08-23.

Animal Keeping Bylaw No. 16/2012 adopted bylaw

Restricts keeping of livestock, poultry and horses within city limits (only 3 named properties may keep horses), caps cats at 4 per household/unit, and bans exotic/venomous pets; existing agricultural operations are grandfathered.

Dog Bylaw No. 9/2019 (Consolidated) adopted bylaw

Registers, licenses, regulates, restrains and impounds dogs; defines 'at large' (off-leash), 'excessive barking' (15+ min continuous or 1hr+ intermittent) and 'high risk dog', with impoundment via the City or Meadow Lake and District Humane Society. Consolidated through 2025.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: http://www.meadowlake.ca/ · Last verified 2026-08-23 · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities