Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Town of Trochu, Alberta, licence required: True; leash rule: ensure that the Animal, other than a cat when not on the Owner's property, is leashed and under the control of a competent person; max animals: two (2) dogs or two (2) cats or a total of three (3) Animals per dwelling unit; fines: not more than $5,000 and not less than $100. Source: 2016-05 Animal Control Bylaw; 2024-05 Urban Hen Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.
| licence required | True | s. 5.1 |
| leash rule | ensure that the Animal, other than a cat when not on the Owner's property, is leashed and under the control of a competent person | s. 6.1(b) |
| max animals | two (2) dogs or two (2) cats or a total of three (3) Animals per dwelling unit | s. 5.14 |
| fine range | not more than $5,000 and not less than $100 | s. 10.7 |
Base animal control bylaw regulating the keeping, licensing, and control of animals in the Town of Trochu.
| licence fee | $50.00 | Schedule "A" |
| leash rule | Urban Hens must be kept in a Coop | 6.8 |
| max animals | at least two (2) and at most four (4) | 6.1 |
| fine range | $500.00 | Schedule "B" |
Regulates the keeping of urban hens within residential areas of the Town of Trochu.
Latest amendment to Trochu's animal control bylaw updating provisions of Bylaw 2016-05.