Dogs & animal control — Carbonear, Newfoundland and Labrador

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

In the Town of Carbonear, Newfoundland and Labrador, licence required: True; licence fee: $15.00 for each dog; leash rule: An owner of a dog shall keep it safely tethered or penned up at all times, except while on a leash held by a person capable of restraining its movement; max animals: No owner shall keep more than three cats; maximum ten chickens per property. Source: Animal Regulations — Town of Carbonear, verified 2026-06-05.

Animal Regulations — Town of Carbonear adopted bylaw
licence required True s. 3(1)
licence fee $15.00 for each dog licence shall be $15.00
leash rule An owner of a dog shall keep it safely tethered or penned up at all times, except while on a leash held by a person capable of restraining its movement s. 6(1)
max animals No owner shall keep more than three cats; maximum ten chickens per property s. 18
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Regulates the keeping, licensing, and control of animals within Carbonear. Covers dog licensing, leash requirements, and enforcement for animals at large. Adopted June 12, 2018.

Machine-readable: animal-control.json · Official website: https://carbonear.ca/ · Last verified 2026-06-05 · Dogs & animal control in other municipalities