Dogs & animal control — Bowen Island, British Columbia

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

In the Island Municipality of Bowen Island, British Columbia, leash rule: No running at large. Control on public property. Leash in Schedule A. Dangerous dogs leash not longer than two metres off property.; fines: $25.00; $50.00; $100.00; $150.00; $200.00; $250.00; $500.00. Source: Dog Control Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Dog Control Bylaw adopted bylaw
leash rule No running at large. Control on public property. Leash in Schedule A. Dangerous dogs leash not longer than two metres off property. s. 3.1 c), s. 3.1 e), s. 3.1 f), s. 4.1 c)
fine range $25.00; $50.00; $100.00; $150.00; $200.00; $250.00; $500.00 s. 5.4
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Regulates dog ownership, licensing, leashing, and control on Bowen Island.

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