Dogs & animal control — Belcarra, British Columbia

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

In the Village of Belcarra, British Columbia, leash rule: Dog not on owner's premises must be under care and control of owner and secured on a leash.; max animals: 3 dogs over four months of age per parcel; fines: not less than $2,500 and not exceeding $10,000; fines: up to $500.00. Source: Animal Control Bylaw No. 431; Wildlife & Vector Control (Bear) Bylaw No. 535, verified 2026-06-08.

Animal Control Bylaw No. 431 adopted bylaw
leash rule Dog not on owner's premises must be under care and control of owner and secured on a leash. "running at large" definition, s. 2
max animals 3 dogs over four months of age per parcel s. 3
fine range not less than $2,500 and not exceeding $10,000 s. 22.2
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Consolidated bylaw regulating animal ownership, licensing, leashing, and control within the Village of Belcarra.

Wildlife & Vector Control (Bear) Bylaw No. 535 adopted bylaw
fine range up to $500.00 s.5.2
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Regulates attractants and resident behaviour to reduce human-wildlife (bear) conflicts in Belcarra.

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