| licence required | True | s. 4a — "No owner of any dog or cat shall be in possession of a dog or cat unless such dog or cat has been licensed" |
| licence fee | $10.00 one-time fee (all dogs and cats except Assist Dogs); Assist Dogs no charge | Schedule A — items 1 and 2 |
| leash rule | No owner shall permit any dog or cat to be running at large; off-property requires a leash suitable to the size and strength of the animal | s. 5a; s. 3(k) — "complete control of a person by means of a leash suitable to the size and strength of the animal" |
| max animals | no more than four dogs or four cats or a combination of both, for a total of four animals over the age of six months | s. 9a — "No person shall possess or harbor more than four dogs or four cats or a combination of both, for a total of four animals over the age of six months" |
| fine range | Voluntary payments $50–$250 (Schedule D); on conviction not more than $2,000 (individual) or $5,000 (corporation); continuing offence maximum $500 per day | Schedule D (voluntary payments $50–$250); s. 12g (conviction fines); s. 12h(iii) (continuing offence $500/day) |
scout note
Adopted Town of Midale Animal Control Bylaw governing the keeping and control of animals.