Dogs & animal control — Alert Bay, British Columbia

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

In the Village of Alert Bay, British Columbia, licence required: True; leash rule: No dog permitted at large on any street, lane, highway, boulevard, park, trailer park or public place.; max animals: 3 dogs; more requires kennel licence. Source: Regulations, verified 2026-06-08.

Regulations adopted bylaw
licence required True "No person being a resident shall keep, harbour or have in their possession"
leash rule No dog permitted at large on any street, lane, highway, boulevard, park, trailer park or public place. "to be at large on any street"
max animals 3 dogs; more requires kennel licence "more than three (3) dogs be allowed without first obtaining"
scout note

Bylaw 737 governing animal control in Alert Bay, including licensing, leash requirements, and animal nuisance provisions.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: https://alertbay.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-08 · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities