Dogs & animal control — Portage la Prairie, Manitoba
Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the City of Portage la Prairie, Manitoba, licence required: True; leash rule: Dogs/cats prohibited from running at large; on public property must be leashed (max 6 feet) and under control.; max animals: more than four Dogs, or four Cats, or a combination of both for a total of four. Source: Animal Control By-Law 21-8721, verified 2026-06-09.
Animal Control By-Law 21-8721
adopted bylaw
licence required
True
s. 13(1)
leash rule
Dogs/cats prohibited from running at large; on public property must be leashed (max 6 feet) and under control.
s. 15(1)(a), 15(1)(j)
max animals
more than four Dogs, or four Cats, or a combination of both for a total of four
s. 17(4)
scout note
Regulates animal licensing, care and control, restricted animals, impoundment, enforcement, and penalties in Portage la Prairie.