Dogs & animal control — Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9, Alberta
Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Municipal District of Pincher Creek No. 9, Alberta, licence required: True; licence fee: $15.00-for spayed/ neutered dogs; $30.00 for unaltered dogs; $250.00 vicious dog; leash rule: Owner shall ensure dog is not running at large; off owner's property requires control by means of a leash.; max animals: 3 dogs in hamlet/Grouped Country Residential/Castle Mountain Resort; 4 dogs elsewhere. Source: Bylaw 1360-25 Animal Control, verified 2026-06-08.
Bylaw 1360-25 Animal Control
adopted bylaw
licence required
True
s. 8
licence fee
$15.00-for spayed/ neutered dogs; $30.00 for unaltered dogs; $250.00 vicious dog
Schedule 'A'
leash rule
Owner shall ensure dog is not running at large; off owner's property requires control by means of a leash.
s. 16; s. 2(mm)(i)
max animals
3 dogs in hamlet/Grouped Country Residential/Castle Mountain Resort; 4 dogs elsewhere
s. 7(a); s. 7(b)
fine range
Not exceeding $10, 000.00; Schedule 'B' penalties range $100.00 to $4,000.00
s. 86; Schedule 'B'
scout note
Current animal control bylaw regulating dogs and other animals in the MD; replaces Bylaws 1198-10 and 1272-17.