Dogs & animal control — Hope, British Columbia

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

In the District Municipality of Hope, British Columbia, licence required: True; leash rule: No owner of a dog shall allow or suffer the dog to run at large in the District.; max animals: not more than three (3) dogs. Source: Dog Responsibility Bylaw, verified 2026-06-08.

Dog Responsibility Bylaw adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 12.1
leash rule No owner of a dog shall allow or suffer the dog to run at large in the District. s. 4.1
max animals not more than three (3) dogs s. 8.1
scout note

Regulates dog ownership, licensing, leashing, and control in the Town of Hope.

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