Dogs & animal control — North Battleford, Saskatchewan

City of North Battleford, Saskatchewan has 2 adopted bylaws on file: Animal Protection Bylaw No. 1888; Dangerous Dogs Bylaw No. 1698.

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

City of North Battleford has 2 adopted bylaws on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-13.

Animal Protection Bylaw No. 1888 adopted bylaw

licence required	True	s. 4(b)
licence fee	$60.00 unsterilized; $20.00 sterilized; $1,250.00 dangerous dog; kennel (purebred CKC) $25.00	Schedule "A"; s. 5(a)
leash rule	Animals must not be at large; off premises must be on leash/chain not exceeding 1.5 metres.	s. 3(d); s. 9(a)
max animals	Maximum of five (5) animals per home; more requires Council approval	s. 4(j)
fine range	Ticket penalties $100–$300; summary conviction up to $2,000 (individual) or $5,000 (corporation)	Schedule "D"; s. 33(a)(i) and (ii)

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City of North Battleford Bylaw No. 1888 for licensing and regulation of animals.

Dangerous Dogs Bylaw No. 1698 adopted bylaw

leash rule	owner shall muzzle and leash dog removed from enclosure, keep under direct control and supervision	s. 7(1)(b)
fine range	not more than $10,000; imprisonment not more than six months	s. 15(4)(a) and (b)

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City of North Battleford Bylaw No. 1698, the Dangerous Dogs Bylaw.

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