Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Town of Redcliff, Alberta, max animals: two (2) cats aged six (6) months or more; fines: not less than seventy-five dollars ($75.00) and nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00); licence required: True; licence fee: $15.00 Spayed or Neutered; $30.00 Dog; $500.00 Vicious Dog; Service Dog EXEMPT. Source: Cat Bylaw No. 1439/2005; Dog Control Bylaw No. 1810/2015, verified 2026-06-08.
Cat Bylaw No. 1439/2005
adopted bylaw
max animals
two (2) cats aged six (6) months or more
s. 3
fine range
not less than seventy-five dollars ($75.00) and nor more than five hundred dollars ($500.00)
s. 6
scout note
Regulates the ownership and control of cats within the Town of Redcliff, complementing the Dog Control Bylaw.
Dog Control Bylaw No. 1810/2015
adopted bylaw
licence required
True
s. 2
licence fee
$15.00 Spayed or Neutered; $30.00 Dog; $500.00 Vicious Dog; Service Dog EXEMPT
Schedule "B"
leash rule
Dog must not be At Large; must be restrained by Permitted Leash or confined unless in Off Leash Area.
s. 12; s. 28
max animals
offence to harbour 3 or more Dogs over 6 months
s. 16
fine range
$50.00-$1000.00 specified penalties; up to $2000.00 upon conviction
Schedule "A"; s. 46
scout note
Governs licensing, control, and at-large provisions for dogs within the Town of Redcliff; enforced by the Community Peace Officer.