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

Town of Wilkie, Saskatchewan has 2 adopted bylaws on file: The Animal Protection Bylaw; The Keeping of Animals Bylaw (No. 2022-03).

Dogs & animal control — Wilkie, Saskatchewan

Town of Wilkie has 2 adopted bylaws on file, verified against the original documents on 2026-06-13.

The Animal Protection Bylaw adopted bylaw

licence required	True	s. 4(b): 'Every owner of a dog or cat 3 months or older shall...obtain a licence'
licence fee	Dog (neutered male, by Jan 31): $15.00; Dog (unneutered male, by Jan 31): $20.00; Dog (spayed female, by Jan 31): $15.00; Dog (unspayed female, by Jan 31): $20.00; Cat (neutered male, by Jan 31): $10.00; Cat (unneutered male, by Jan 31): $15.00; Cat (spayed female, by Jan 31): $10.00; Cat (unspayed female, by Jan 31): $15.00; late fee (after Jan 31) adds $5.00; 3rd+ animal: $100.00 per cat or dog	Schedule "A" - FEES
leash rule	No owner shall permit dog or cat to be at large; animals in public parks/areas require a leash.	s. 8(a) and s. 8(c): 'No owner of a dog or cat shall permit his/her dog or cat to be at large'
max animals	Maximum 2 cats and 2 dogs per household; no more than 5 cats or dogs or combination thereof over 3 months	s. 4(g) and Schedule "A": 'maximum of two (2) cats and a maximum of two (2) dogs'
fine range	Individual: up to $2,000; corporation: up to $5,000; Schedule B/C ticket fines: $75.00 (1st offence) to $100.00 (thereafter)	s. 32(a)(i)-(ii) and Schedule "B"/"C"

scout note

Town of Wilkie, SK bylaw regulating keeping/harbouring of animals, kennels, boarding/breeding and dog fighting. Scanned PDF confirmed via OCR.

The Keeping of Animals Bylaw (No. 2022-03) adopted bylaw

leash rule	No owner shall at any time allow any of their animals to run at large within the municipality.	Section 9 — "No owner shall at any time allow any of their animals to run at large"
max animals	Limit of three (3) animal units for the first five (5) acres of property and one (1) animal unit for every five acres of property thereafter	Section 6 — "Limit of three (3) animal units for the first five (5) acres..."
fine range	$50.00–$2,000.00	Schedule "C" — fines range from $50.00 (s.3) to $2,000.00 (s.10 repeat offense)

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Town of Wilkie Bylaw No. 2022-03 providing limited restrictions for keeping of animals (livestock/animal units) within corporate limits. OCR-confirmed.