Dogs & animal control — Humber Arm South, Newfoundland and Labrador
Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Town of Humber Arm South, Newfoundland and Labrador, licence required: True; leash rule: Dog must be kept safely tethered or penned at all times except when held on a leash by a person capable of restraining its movement, lawful hunting, or working livestock; max animals: A pen or enclosure shall not contain more than 3 dogs, except nursing offspring; fines: First Offence $100.00; Second Offence $250.00; Third Offence $500.00 (seizing and impounding fees). Source: Animal Control Bylaw, verified 2026-06-05.
Animal Control Bylaw
adopted bylaw
licence required
True
s. 7(a)
leash rule
Dog must be kept safely tethered or penned at all times except when held on a leash by a person capable of restraining its movement, lawful hunting, or working livestock
s. 8
max animals
A pen or enclosure shall not contain more than 3 dogs, except nursing offspring
s. 9(c)
fine range
First Offence $100.00; Second Offence $250.00; Third Offence $500.00 (seizing and impounding fees)
s. 20
scout note
Animal control bylaw for the Town of Humber Arm South regulating the keeping and control of animals. PDF is a scanned image; bylaw number and adoption date not extractable from text.