| licence required | True | s. III.1(b): "Every owner of a dog shall obtain a license" |
| licence fee | $30.00 per dog (lifetime); $5.00 lost tag replacement | Schedule "A": "For each male and female dog up to a limit of 2 $30.00"; "Lost tag replacement $5.00" |
| leash rule | No owner shall permit their dog to run at large; must be under direct control, enclosed, or secured. | s. III.6(a): "No owner of a dog shall permit his dog to run at large" |
| max animals | Maximum 2 dogs over 4 months and 2 cats over 4 months per property | s. 41 & 42: "No person...shall harbor or keep more than two (2) dogs" / "more two (2) cats, over the age of four (4) months" |
| fine range | $100.00 first offence; $300.00 second offence; $500.00 third and subsequent offences (running at large, noise, litter); up to $10,000.00 upon conviction | Schedule "C"; s. III.13: "fine of not more than $10,000.00" |
scout note
Bylaw to license and control animals in the Town of Unity. Confirmed adopted.