Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Town of Osoyoos, British Columbia, licence required: True; licence fee: $60.00 unaltered; $30.00 spayed/neutered; leash rule: must be on leash in public; off-leash permitted in designated Dog Park or Swim Area during designated times; max animals: 2 dogs, 2 cats over 6 months per household. Source: Animal Control Bylaw No. 1316, 2016 (Consolidated), verified 2026-06-08.
Animal Control Bylaw No. 1316, 2016 (Consolidated)
adopted bylaw
licence required
True
s.16(1)
licence fee
$60.00 unaltered; $30.00 spayed/neutered
Schedule C (as amended by Amendment Bylaw 1316.02, 2021)
leash rule
must be on leash in public; off-leash permitted in designated Dog Park or Swim Area during designated times
s.17(1), s.17(2)
max animals
2 dogs, 2 cats over 6 months per household
s.4(1)(a)(b)
fine range
$2,000.00
s.46(1)
scout note
Regulates the licensing, control, and impoundment of animals in the Town of Osoyoos.