Dogs & animal control — Chester, Nova Scotia

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

The District municipality of Chester, Nova Scotia has 1 adopted bylaw on file: Dog By-law No. 140, verified 2026-06-05.

Dog By-law No. 140 adopted bylaw

Mandatory dog licensing ($15, valid 5 years); dogs must be leashed and under control in public; kennels require yearly licences and zoning approval; dog waste removal required on municipal property.

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