Dogs & animal control — Wabush, Newfoundland and Labrador
Do I need a dog licence? What are the leash rules?
In the Town of Wabush, Newfoundland and Labrador, licence required: True; licence fee: Dangerous Dog: $250.00 one time; any other Cat or Dog spayed or neutered: $20.00 one time; any other Cat or Dog not spayed or neutered: $100.00 annually; leash rule: Running at Large of Dogs or Cats prohibited; an Owner shall keep a Dog safely tethered or penned at all times except when held on a leash by a person capable of restraining it. Source: Animal By-Law 2026, verified 2026-06-05.
Animal By-Law 2026
adopted bylaw
licence required
True
s. 15
licence fee
Dangerous Dog: $250.00 one time; any other Cat or Dog spayed or neutered: $20.00 one time; any other Cat or Dog not spayed or neutered: $100.00 annually
s. 15(a)-(c)
leash rule
Running at Large of Dogs or Cats prohibited; an Owner shall keep a Dog safely tethered or penned at all times except when held on a leash by a person capable of restraining it
s. 12(d) / s. 13
scout note
Animal control bylaw for Wabush covering licensing, leash rules, and animal management.
Animal Control Regulations
Animal control regulations for Wabush governing dogs and other animals.