Dogs & animal control — Teslin, Yukon

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

Village of Teslin has 1 adopted bylaw on file, verified against the original document on 2026-06-04.

Animal Control Bylaw No. 20-244 adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 11
licence fee lifetime licence; free if neutered with documentation; $80.00 if not neutered s. 12
leash rule No animal at large; on public/private property must be on leash held at all times by owner, confined within 1 m radius when others nearby s. 6, 7
max animals 2 dogs and 2 cats in Village Residential; 3 dogs and 3 cats in Country Residential; more by special permit s. 24
fine range voluntary fines per Schedule A ($50-$500) s. 84 and Voluntary Fines schedule
scout note

Village of Teslin Animal Control Bylaw for the control, health and safety of animals; covers licensing, dangerous animals and impoundment. In force from August 11, 2020.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: https://www.teslin.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-04 · Dogs & animal control across Canada