Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Municipal District of Vulcan County, Alberta, leash rule: Livestock, Poultry, Fowl prohibited from being At Large (not restrained and or under effective control off-owner property).; max animals: Hens: max 6 per residence; Livestock/Poultry/Fowl: 1-10 units based on parcel size.; fines: not less than Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($250.00) and a maximum fine of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00); leash rule: Off Owner's Property, Dog must be under direct, effective, and constant control of a competent individual.. Source: Animal Control Bylaw; Dog Control Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.
| leash rule | Livestock, Poultry, Fowl prohibited from being At Large (not restrained and or under effective control off-owner property). | s. 4.2; s. 2.1.b |
| max animals | Hens: max 6 per residence; Livestock/Poultry/Fowl: 1-10 units based on parcel size. | s. 5.1; s. 7.2 |
| fine range | not less than Two Hundred and Fifty Dollars ($250.00) and a maximum fine of Ten Thousand Dollars ($10,000.00) | s. 10.2 |
Regulates animal control across Vulcan County.
| leash rule | Off Owner's Property, Dog must be under direct, effective, and constant control of a competent individual. | s. 4.4 |
| max animals | 4 Dogs over the age of 6 months per Dwelling Unit | s. 5.1 |
| fine range | $250.00 to $10,000.00 | s. 11.1 |
Regulates the licensing and control of dogs within Vulcan County.